{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-13.56.010","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 13.56.010","heading":"Agreements authorized.","body":"(a) Except as provided in (b) and (c) of this section, an adult may enter into a supported decision-making agreement. A supported decision-making agreement allows an adult to receive decision-making assistance with the adult's affairs from one or more other adults.\n(b) The adult wanting to receive decision-making assistance may not enter into a supported decision-making agreement unless the adult\n(1) enters into the agreement voluntarily and without coercion or undue influence; and\n(2) understands the nature and effect of the agreement.\n(c) An adult may not enter into a supported decision-making agreement under this section if the agreement encroaches on the authority of a guardian or conservator of the adult, unless the guardian or conservator approves in writing the adult entering into the supported decision-making agreement.","path":["Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions.","Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#13.56.010","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:54Z","sha256":"0af38ad06a5271651a9da5f27d2430802aaff9a8708eabe3710f00c743182c6e","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-13.55.110","next":"us-ak/as-13.56.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}