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title: O.C.G.A. § 30-9-6. Duties of board with respect to operating a Georgia ABLE Program.
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# O.C.G.A. § 30-9-6. Duties of board with respect to operating a Georgia ABLE Program.

If the board establishes a Georgia ABLE Program pursuant to Code Section 30-9-5, the board shall:

(1) Establish, implement, and maintain the program as a qualified ABLE program under Section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code;

(2) Provide for the marketing of the program and develop and provide information to eligible individuals and their families necessary to establish and maintain an ABLE account; and

(3) Make participation agreements and ABLE accounts available to eligible individuals.

## History

Code 1981, § 30-9-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 588, § 1/HB 768.