# Education (GED)

## Title 18. Student Financial Assistance

### Subtitle 19C. Maryland Able Program

#### Section 18-19C-10

(a) Unless prohibited by federal law, on the death of a designated beneficiary, money and assets in an ABLE account may be transferred to:

  (1) The estate of the designated beneficiary; or

  (2) An ABLE account for another eligible individual specified by the designated beneficiary or the estate of the designated beneficiary.

(b) Unless required by federal law, an agency or instrumentality of the State may not seek payment under Sec. 529A(f) of the Internal Revenue Code from an ABLE account or its proceeds for any amount of medical assistance paid for the designated beneficiary.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)