2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 21 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 16 - HIGHER EDUCATION GENERALLY
21-16-816. Limitations.


WY Stat § 21-16-816 (1997 through Reg Sess) What's This?

(a) Nothing in this article shall be construed to:

(i) Give any designated beneficiary any rights or legal interest with respect to an account, unless the designated beneficiary is the account owner;

(ii) Guarantee that a designated beneficiary will be admitted to an educational institution or be allowed to continue enrollment at or graduate from an educational institution;

(iii) Establish state residency for a person merely because the person is a designated beneficiary; or

(iv) Guarantee that amounts saved pursuant to the program will be sufficient to cover the qualified higher education expenses of a designated beneficiary.

(b) Nothing in this article establishes any obligation of the trust, the state or any agency or instrumentality of the state to guarantee for the benefit of any account owner, contributor to an account or designated beneficiary any of the following:

(i) The return of any amounts contributed to an account;

(ii) The rate of interest or other return on any account;

(iii) The payment of interest or other return on any account; or

(iv) Tuition rates or the cost of related education expenditures.

(c) Under rules adopted by the treasurer, every contract, application, deposit slip or other similar document that may be used in connection with a contribution to an account shall clearly indicate that the account is not insured by this state and neither the principal deposited nor the investment return is guaranteed by the state.

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