Alabama Administrative Code Chapter 345-X-1 — Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees Regulations

345 Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees

Ala. Admin. Code r. 345-X-1-.01 Description Of Alabama Family Trust Board Of Trustees

(a) The mission of the Alabama Family Trust (“AFT”) Board of Trustees (the “Board”) is to engage, enhance, and foster the provision of medical, social, or other supplemental services for persons with a mental or physical impairment.

(b) Contact Information: To obtain information or to make submissions or request, contact Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees, 2820 Columbiana Road, Suite 103, Vestavia, Alabama 35216; Website: www.alabamafamilytrust.com; Telephone: 1(205) 313-3915 or Toll Free 1(844) 238-4630.

History

• Author: Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees
• Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §38-9B-1(b).
• New Rule: Filed July 21, 2016; effective September 4, 2016.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 345-X-1-.02 Membership

(a) The Board shall consist of eleven members and shall be appointed by the Governor of Alabama, Presiding Officer of the Senate of Alabama, and the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives. Membership shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state.

(b) Trustees shall serve until their successors are appointed and confirmed by the Senate.

(c) Trustees shall be persons who are not employed by the Alabama Department of Mental Health (the “Department)”.

History

• Author: Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees
• Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §38-9B-4.
• New Rule: Filed July 21, 2016; effective September 4, 2016.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 345-X-1-.03 Duty Of Board Of Trustees

The Board shall administer the AFT Trust and the AFT Charitable Trust through the AFT Corporation. The Board and the AFT Corporation shall take all steps necessary to satisfy all federal and state laws to ensure that the AFT Trust and the AFT Charitable Trust are qualified to supplement the provision of government entitlement funding and, where necessary, are qualified as tax exempt entities under the United States Internal Revenue Code.

History

• Author: Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees
• Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §38-9B-4(d).
• New Rule: Filed July 21, 2016; effective September 4, 2016.