Requires that contingent benefactors also authorize requests for rollover distributions from Investment Plan accounts that are established on or after February 1, 2009. Conforms this rule to the changes to Rule 19B-16.008, F.A.C.

STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
19B-16.009: Rollover Distributions
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Requires that contingent benefactors also authorize requests for rollover distributions from Investment Plan accounts that are established on or after February 1, 2009. Conforms this rule to the changes to Rule 19B-16.008, F.A.C.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The requirements and the rights of a contingent benefactor’s authorization to request rollover distributions of a Florida College Investment Plan.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1009.981 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: September 29, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Suite 210, Hermitage Building, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Thomas J. Wallace, Executive Director, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 210, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, telephone [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

19B-16.009 Rollover Distributions.

Except when functioning in a custodial capacity, a benefactor may make a transfer of funds into an account in the Program or from an account in the Program to the extent permitted by s. 529 of the Internal Revenue Code by submitting a notarized, written request to the Board. For accounts established on or after February 1, 2009, such transfers from an account also must include the notarized signature of the contingent benefactor.

Specific Authority 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS. Law Implemented 1009.981(3) FS. History–New 5-30-02, Amended________.