Section 3-22f - Connecticut Higher Education Trust: DefinitionsAs used in sections 3-22f to 3-22p, inclusive:
(1) "Depositor" means any person making a deposit, payment, contribution, gift or otherwise to the trust pursuant to a participation agreement;(2) "Designated beneficiary" means (A) any individual (i) state resident originally designated in the participation agreement, (ii) subsequently designated who is a family member as defined in Section 2032A(e)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code, or (iii) receiving a scholarship from interests in the trust purchased by a state or local government or an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and qualified under Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code, or (B) any other designated beneficiary qualifying under said Section 529 enrolled in the trust;(3) "Eligible educational institution" means an institution of higher education qualifying under Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code as an eligible educational institution;(4) "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or any subsequent corresponding internal revenue code of the United States, as from time to time amended;(5) "Participation agreements" means agreements between the trust and depositors for participation in a savings plan for a designated beneficiary;(6) "Qualified higher education expenses" means tuition, fees, books, supplies and equipment required for the enrollment or attendance of a designated beneficiary at an eligible educational institution, including undergraduate and graduate schools and any other higher education expenses that may be permitted by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code; and(7) "Trust" means the Connecticut Higher Education Trust.( P.A. 97-224, S. 1, 12; P.A. 14-217, S. 30.)
Amended by P.A. 14-0217, S. 30 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2014 Regular Session, eff. 6/13/2014.