19B-16.007: Change of Designated Beneficiary
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This rule revises the requirements to change the designated beneficiary of a Florida College Investment Plan.
SUMMARY: Provides that the contingent benefactor also must authorize changes of the designated beneficiary for Investment Plan accounts established on or after February 1, 2009. Conforms this rule to the changes to Rule 19B-16.008, F.A.C.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1009.98 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: October 31, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Suite 210, Hermitage Building, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Thomas J. Wallace, Executive Director, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 210, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, telephone (850)488-8514
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
19B-16.007 Change of Designated Beneficiary.
Except when a participation agreement is established by a benefactor functioning in a custodial capacity, a benefactor may change the designated beneficiary may be changed to any member of the family of the then-current designated beneficiary, at any time, by submitting a written, notarized request signed by the benefactor directing the Board to change the designated beneficiary for the account. If the account was established on or after February 1, 2009, such request also must include the notarized signature of the contingent benfactor.
Specific Authority 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS. Law Implemented 1009.981 FS. History–New 5-30-02, Amended_________.