695-C - Functions of the comptroller and the corporation.

§  695-c.  Functions  of  the comptroller and the corporation.  1. The  comptroller and the corporation shall implement the  program  under  the  terms  and  conditions  established  by this article and a memorandum of  understanding  relating  to  any  terms  or  conditions  not   otherwise  expressly provided for in this article.    2.   In   furtherance   of   such  implementation  the  memorandum  of  understanding shall address the  authority  and  responsibility  of  the  comptroller and the corporation to:    a.  develop  and implement the program in a manner consistent with the  provisions of this article through rules and regulations established  in  accordance with the state administrative procedure act;    b.    engage  the  services  of  consultants  on  a contract basis for  rendering professional and technical assistance and advice;    c.  seek rulings and other guidance from the United States  Department  of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service relating to the program;    d.    make changes to the program required for the participants in the  program to obtain the federal income tax benefits or treatment  provided  by  section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any  similar successor legislation;    e.   charge, impose,  and  collect  administrative  fees  and  service  charges  in  connection  with  any  agreement,  contract  or transaction  relating to the program;    f. develop marketing plans and promotion material;    g. establish the methods by which the funds held in such  accounts  be  dispersed;    h.  establish  the method by which funds shall be allocated to pay for  administrative costs; and    i.  do all things necessary and proper to carry out  the  purposes  of  this article.