Section 28-21-2 - Determination of eligibility or amount of state or local benefits for ABLE savings program beneficiary

28-21-2.Determination of eligibility or amount of state or local benefits for ABLE savings program beneficiary.When determining the eligibility or amount of benefits to be received by a designated beneficiary of an ABLE savings program, a state or local agency may not consider a contribution to an account in a qualified ABLE savings program, earnings on the contribution, or a distribution from the account for qualified disability expenses as defined in section 529A(e)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S. C. 529A(e)(5), as of January 1, 2016. Source: SL 2016, ch 149, §2.