Retirement plans.

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59-12-37. Retirement plans.

(1)For purposes of this section, the term, 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 Internal Revenue Code:

(a)An individual retirement account under 26 U.S.C. § 408;

(b)A Roth individual retirement account under 26 U.S.C. § 408A;

(c)A deemed individual retirement account under 26 U.S.C. § 408(q);

(d)An annuity or mutual fund custodial account under 26 U.S. C. § 403(b);

(e)A pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus, or other retirement plan qualified under 26 U.S.C. § 401(a);

(f)A plan under 26 U.S.C. § 457(b); and

(g)A nonqualified deferred compensation plan under 26 U.S.C. § 409A.

(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:

(a)Select the form and timing of payments under a retirement plan and withdraw benefits from a plan;

(b)Make a rollover, including a direct trustee-to-trustee rollover, of benefits from one retirement plan to another;

(c)Establish a retirement plan in the principal's name;

(d)Make contributions to a retirement plan;

(e)Exercise investment powers available under a retirement plan; and

(f)Borrow from, sell assets to, or purchase assets from a retirement plan.

Source: SL 2020, ch 214, § 37.


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