Retirement plans.

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(1) In this section, "retirement plan" means a plan or account created by an employer, the principal, or another individual to provide retirement benefits or deferred compensation of which the principal is a participant, beneficiary, or owner, including a plan or account under the following sections of the federal "Internal Revenue Code of 1986", as amended:

  1. An individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code section 408, 26 U.S.C. sec. 408, as amended;

  2. A Roth individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code section 408A, 26 U.S.C. sec. 408A, as amended;

  3. A deemed individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code section 408 (q), 26 U.S.C. sec. 408 (q), as amended;

  4. An annuity or mutual fund custodial account under Internal Revenue Code section403 (b), 26 U.S.C. sec. 403 (b), as amended;

  5. A pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus, or other retirement plan qualified under Internal Revenue Code section 401 (a), 26 U.S.C. sec. 401 (a), as amended;

  6. A plan under Internal Revenue Code section 457 (b), 26 U.S.C. sec. 457 (b), as amended; and

  7. A nonqualified deferred compensation plan under Internal Revenue Code section409A, 26 U.S.C. sec. 409A, as amended.

(2) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to retirement plans authorizes the agent to:

  1. Select the form and timing of payments under a retirement plan and withdraw benefits from a plan;

  2. Make a rollover, including a direct trustee-to-trustee rollover, of benefits from oneretirement plan to another;

  3. Establish a retirement plan in the principal's name and designate a beneficiary thatwill be the estate of the principal;

  4. Make contributions to a retirement plan;

  5. Exercise investment powers available under a retirement plan; and

  6. Borrow from, sell assets to, or purchase assets from a retirement plan.

Source: L. 2009: Entire part added, (HB 09-1198), ch. 106, p. 409, § 1, effective April 9.


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