Qualified benefit preservation arrangement--Administration.

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3-12C-1811 . Qualified benefit preservation arrangement--Administration.

The system shall administer the qualified benefit preservation arrangement. The system shall compile and maintain all records necessary for administration. The board has the same rights, duties, and responsibilities respecting the qualified benefit preservation arrangement as it has with respect to the system. The board shall, as necessary and appropriate, take the following actions:

(1) Establish procedures to administer the qualified benefit preservation arrangement not inconsistent with this part and the Internal Revenue Code, and to amend or rescind any of these procedures;

(2) Determine, consistent with this part, applicable law, rules, or regulations, all questions of law or fact that may arise as to eligibility for participation and eligibility for distribution of benefits, and the status of any person claiming benefits under the qualified benefit preservation arrangement;

(3) Make payments from the qualified benefit preservation arrangement fund to participants pursuant to this part;

(4) Contract with a third party to perform designated administrative services under this part;

(5) Construe and interpret this part as to administrative issues and to correct any defect, supply any omission, or reconcile any inconsistency in the qualified benefit preservation arrangement, subject to and consistent with the code; and

(6) Seek appropriate rulings from the Internal Revenue Service with regard to the status of the qualified benefit preservation arrangement under the Internal Revenue Code.

Source: SL 2020, ch 14, § 11.


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