§16-33C-1. Legislative intent.  


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  • The Legislature of Alabama hereby finds and determines that the advancement and improvement of higher education in the State of Alabama is a proper governmental function and purpose of the State of Alabama. It is therefore the legislative intent of this chapter to establish the Wallace-Folsom College Savings Investment Plan that consists of two alternatives to assist individuals in paying costs and expenses of attending colleges and universities and thereby encourage students to attend colleges and universities. In establishing this plan, it is further the intent of the Legislature to encourage timely financial planning for higher education.

(Acts 1989, No. 89-862, p. 1717, §1; Acts 1990, No. 90-570, p. 970, §1; Act 2001-427, p. 544, §1.)