§ 13.56.010 Agreements authorized
§ 13.56.020 Eligibility of supporters
§ 13.56.030 Contents of agreement
§ 13.56.040 Requirements for validity
§ 13.56.050 Declarations by supporters
§ 13.56.060 Witnesses
§ 13.56.070 Term of agreement
§ 13.56.080 Termination of agreement
§ 13.56.090 Duties of supporter
§ 13.56.100 Decision-making assistance of supporter
§ 13.56.110 Prohibited activities
§ 13.56.120 Confidentiality, handling, and disposal of information
§ 13.56.130 Recognition of decisions and requests
§ 13.56.140 Limitation of liability
§ 13.56.150 Capability and capacity
§ 13.56.160 Principal’s affairs
§ 13.56.170 Support services
§ 13.56.180 Form for supported decision-making agreement
§ 13.56.190 Definitions
§ 13.56.195 Short title
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 13 > Chapter 56 - Supported Decision-Making Agreements

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • writing: includes printing. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060