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26 U.S. Code § 72 - Annuities; certain proceeds of endowment and life insurance contracts

(a) General rules for annuities
(1) Income inclusion

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, gross income includes any amount received as an annuity (whether for a period certain or during one or more lives) under an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract.

(2) Partial annuitizationIf any amount is received as an annuity for a period of 10 years or more or during one or more lives under any portion of an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract—
(A)
such portion shall be treated as a separate contract for purposes of this section,
(B)
for purposes of applying subsections (b), (c), and (e), the investment in the contract shall be allocated pro rata between each portion of the contract from which amounts are received as an annuity and the portion of the contract from which amounts are not received as an annuity, and
(C)
a separate annuity starting date under subsection (c)(4) shall be determined with respect to each portion of the contract from which amounts are received as an annuity.
(b) Exclusion ratio
(1) In general

Gross income does not include that part of any amount received as an annuity under an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract which bears the same ratio to such amount as the investment in the contract (as of the annuity starting date) bears to the expected return under the contract (as of such date).

(2) Exclusion limited to investment

The portion of any amount received as an annuity which is excluded from gross income under paragraph (1) shall not exceed the unrecovered investment in the contract immediately before the receipt of such amount.

(3) Deduction where annuity payments cease before entire investment recovered
(A) In generalIf—
(i)
after the annuity starting date, payments as an annuity under the contract cease by reason of the death of an annuitant, and
(ii)
as of the date of such cessation, there is unrecovered investment in the contract,
the amount of such unrecovered investment (in excess of any amount specified in subsection (e)(5) which was not included in gross income) shall be allowed as a deduction to the annuitant for his last taxable year.
(B) Payments to other persons

In the case of any contract which provides for payments meeting the requirements of subparagraphs (B) and (C) of subsection (c)(2), the deduction under subparagraph (A) shall be allowed to the person entitled to such payments for the taxable year in which such payments are received.

(C) Net operating loss deductions provided

For purposes of section 172, a deduction allowed under this paragraph shall be treated as if it were attributable to a trade or business of the taxpayer.

(4) Unrecovered investmentFor purposes of this subsection, the unrecovered investment in the contract as of any date is—
(A)
the investment in the contract (determined without regard to subsection (c)(2)) as of the annuity starting date, reduced by
(B)
the aggregate amount received under the contract on or after such annuity starting date and before the date as of which the determination is being made, to the extent such amount was excludable from gross income under this subtitle.
(c) Definitions
(1) Investment in the contractFor purposes of subsection (b), the investment in the contract as of the annuity starting date is—
(A)
the aggregate amount of premiums or other consideration paid for the contract, minus
(B)
the aggregate amount received under the contract before such date, to the extent that such amount was excludable from gross income under this subtitle or prior income tax laws.
(2) Adjustment in investment where there is refund featureIf—
(A)
the expected return under the contract depends in whole or in part on the life expectancy of one or more individuals;
(B)
the contract provides for payments to be made to a beneficiary (or to the estate of an annuitant) on or after the death of the annuitant or annuitants; and
(C)
such payments are in the nature of arefund of the consideration paid,
then the value (computed without discount for interest) of such payments on the annuity starting date shall be subtracted from the amount determined under paragraph (1). Such value shall be computed in accordance with actuarial tables prescribed by the Secretary. For purposes of this paragraph and of subsection (e)(2)(A), the term “refund of the consideration paid” includes amounts payable after the death of an annuitant by reason of a provision in the contract for a life annuity with minimum period of payments certain, but (if part of the consideration was contributed by an employer) does not include that part of any payment to a beneficiary (or to the estate of the annuitant) which is not attributable to the consideration paid by the employeefor the contract as determined under paragraph (1)(A).
(3) Expected returnFor purposes of subsection (b), the expected return under the contract shall be determined as follows:
(A) Life expectancy

If the expected return under the contract, for the period on and after the annuity starting date, depends in whole or in part on the life expectancy of one or more individuals, the expected return shall be computed with reference to actuarial tables prescribed by the Secretary.

(B) Installment payments

If subparagraph (A) does not apply, the expected return is the aggregate of the amounts receivable under the contract as an annuity.

(4) Annuity starting date

For purposes of this section, the annuity starting date in the case of any contract is the first day of the first period for which an amount is received as an annuity under the contract.

(d) Special rules for qualified employer retirement plans
(1) Simplified method of taxing annuity payments
(A) In generalIn the case of any amount received as an annuity under aqualified employer retirement plan
(i)
subsection (b) shall not apply, and
(ii)
the investment in the contract shall be recovered as provided in this paragraph.
(B) Method of recovering investment in contract
(i) In generalGross income shall not include so much of any monthly annuity payment under aqualified employer retirement plan as does not exceed the amount obtained by dividing—
(I)
the investment in the contract (as of the annuity starting date), by
(II)
the number of anticipated payments determined under the table contained in clause (iii) (or, in the case of a contract to which subsection (c)(3)(B) applies, the number of monthly annuity payments under such contract).
(ii) Certain rules made applicable

Rules similar to the rules of paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (b) shall apply for purposes of this paragraph.

(iii) Number of anticipated payments

If the annuity is payable over the life of a single individual, the number of anticipated payments shall be determined as follows:

 If the age of the annuitant on the

  annuity starting date is:

The number of anticipated payments is:

Not more than 55

360  

More than 55 but not more than 60

310  

More than 60 but not more than 65

260  

More than 65 but not more than 70

210  

More than 70

160.

(iv) Number of anticipated payments where more than one life

If the annuity is payable over the lives of more than 1 individual, the number of anticipated payments shall be determined as follows:

 If the combined ages of annuitants are:

The number is:

Not more than 110

410  

More than 110 but not more than 120

360  

More than 120 but not more than 130

310  

More than 130 but not more than 140

260  

More than 140

210.

(C) Adjustment for refund feature not applicable

For purposes of this paragraph, investment in the contract shall be determined under subsection (c)(1) without regard to subsection (c)(2).

(D) Special rule where lump sum paid in connection with commencement of annuity paymentsIf, in connection with the commencement of annuity payments under anyqualified employer retirement plan, the taxpayer receives a lump-sum payment—
(i)
such payment shall be taxable under subsection (e) as if received before the annuity starting date, and
(ii)
the investment in the contract for purposes of this paragraph shall be determined as if such payment had been so received.
(E) Exception

This paragraph shall not apply in any case where theprimary annuitant has attained age 75 on the annuity starting date unless there are fewer than 5 years of guaranteed payments under the annuity.

(F) Adjustment where annuity payments not on monthly basis

In any case where the annuity payments are not made on a monthly basis, appropriate adjustments in the application of this paragraph shall be made to take into account the period on the basis of which such payments are made.

(G) Qualified employer retirement plan

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “qualified employer retirement plan” means any plan or contract described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of section 4974(c).

(2) Treatment of employee contributions under defined contribution plans

For purposes of this section,employee contributions (and any income allocable thereto) under a defined contribution plan may be treated as a separate contract.

(3) Treatment of contributions to a pension-linked emergency savings account

For purposes of this section, contributions to a pension-linked emergency savings account to whichsection 402A(e) applies (and any income allocable thereto) may be treated as a separate contract.

(e) Amounts not received as annuities
(1) Application of subsection
(A) In generalThis subsection shall apply to any amount which—
(i)
is received under an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract, and
(ii)
is not received as an annuity,
if no provision of this subtitle (other than this subsection) applies with respect to such amount.
(B) Dividends

For purposes of this section, any amount received which is in the nature of a dividend or similar distribution shall be treated as an amount not received as an annuity.

(2) General ruleAny amount to which this subsection applies—
(A)
if received on or after the annuity starting date, shall be included in gross income, or
(B) if received before the annuity starting date—
(i)
shall be included in gross income to the extent allocable toincome on the contract, and
(ii)
shall not be included in gross income to the extent allocable to the investment in the contract.
(3) Allocation of amounts to income and investmentFor purposes of paragraph (2)(B)—
(A) Allocation to incomeAny amount to which this subsection applies shall be treated as allocable toincome on the contract to the extent that such amount does not exceed the excess (if any) of—
(i)
the cash value of the contract (determined without regard to any surrender charge) immediately before the amount is received, over
(ii)
the investment in the contract at such time.
(B) Allocation to investment

Any amount to which this subsection applies shall be treated as allocable to investment in the contract to the extent that such amount is not allocated to income under subparagraph (A).

(4) Special rules for application of paragraph (2)(B)For purposes of paragraph (2)(B)—
(A) Loans treated as distributionsIf, during any taxable year, an individual—
(i)
receives (directly or indirectly) any amount as a loan under any contract to which this subsection applies, or
(ii)
assigns or pledges (or agrees to assign or pledge) any portion of the value of any such contract,
such amount or portion shall be treated as received under the contract as an amount not received as an annuity. The preceding sentence shall not apply for purposes of determining investment in the contract, except that the investment in the contract shall be increased by any amount included in gross income by reason of the amount treated as received under the preceding sentence.
(B) Treatment of policyholder dividends

Any amount described in paragraph (1)(B) shall not be included in gross income under paragraph (2)(B)(i) to the extent such amount is retained by the insurer as a premium or other consideration paid for the contract.

(C) Treatment of transfers without adequate consideration
(i) In generalIf an individual who holds an annuity contract transfers it without full and adequate consideration, such individual shall be treated as receiving an amount equal to the excess of—
(I)
the cash surrender value of such contract at the time of transfer, over
(II)
the investment in such contract at such time,
 under the contract as an amount not received as an annuity.
(ii) Exception for certain transfers between spouses or former spouses

Clause (i) shall not apply to any transfer to which section 1041(a) (relating to transfers of property between spouses or incident to divorce) applies.

(iii) Adjustment to investment in contract of transferee

If under clause (i) an amount is included in the gross income of the transferor of an annuity contract, the investment in the contract of thetransferee in such contract shall be increased by the amount so included.

(5) Retention of existing rules in certain cases
(A) In generalIn any case to which this paragraph applies—
(i)
paragraphs (2)(B) and (4)(A) shall not apply, and
(ii)
if paragraph (2)(A) does not apply,
the amount shall be included in gross income, but only to the extent it exceeds the investment in the contract.
(B) Existing contracts

This paragraph shall apply to contracts entered into beforeAugust 14, 1982. Any amount allocable to investment in the contract afterAugust 13, 1982, shall be treated as from a contract entered into after such date.

(C) Certain life insurance and endowment contracts

Except as provided in paragraph (10) and except to the extent prescribed by the Secretary by regulations, this paragraph shall apply to any amount not received as an annuity which is received under a life insurance orendowment contract.

(D) Contracts under qualified plansExcept as provided in paragraph (8), this paragraph shall apply to any amount received—
(i)
from a trust described insection 401(a) which is exempt from tax under section 501(a),
(ii) from a contract—
(I)
purchased by a trust described in clause (i),
(II)
purchased as part of a plan described in section 403(a),
(III)
described in section 403(b), or
(IV)
provided foremployees of a life insurance company under a plan described in section 818(a)(3), or
(iii)
from an individual retirement account or an individual retirement annuity.
Any dividend described insection 404(k) which is received by a participant or beneficiary shall, for purposes of this subparagraph, be treated as paid under a separate contract to which clause (ii)(I) applies.
(E) Full refunds, surrenders, redemptions, and maturitiesThis paragraph shall apply to—
(i)
any amount received, whether in a single sum or otherwise, under a contract in full discharge of the obligation under the contract which is in the nature of arefund of the consideration paid for the contract, and
(ii)
any amount received under a contract on its complete surrender, redemption, or maturity.
In the case of any amount to which the preceding sentence applies, the rule of paragraph (2)(A) shall not apply.
(6) Investment in the contractFor purposes of this subsection, the investment in the contract as of any date is—
(A)
the aggregate amount of premiums or other consideration paid for the contract before such date, minus
(B)
the aggregate amount received under the contract before such date, to the extent that such amount was excludable from gross income under this subtitle or prior income tax laws.
(8) Extension of paragraph (2)(b) [1] to qualified plans
(A) In general

Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection, in the case of any amount received before the annuity starting date from a trust or contract described in paragraph (5)(D), paragraph (2)(B) shall apply to such amounts.

(B) Allocation of amount received

For purposes of paragraph (2)(B), the amount allocated to the investment in the contract shall be the portion of the amount described in subparagraph (A) which bears the same ratio to such amount as the investment in the contract bears to the account balance. The determination under the preceding sentence shall be made as of the time of the distribution or at such other time as the Secretary may prescribe.

(C) Treatment of forfeitable rights

If anemployee does not have a nonforfeitable right to any amount under any trust or contract to which subparagraph (A) applies, such amount shall not be treated as part of the account balance.

(D) Investment in the contract before 1987

In the case of a plan which onMay 5, 1986, permitted withdrawal of any employeecontributions before separation from service, subparagraph (A) shall apply only to the extent that amounts received before the annuity starting date (when increased by amounts previously received under the contract afterDecember 31, 1986) exceed the investment in the contract as ofDecember 31, 1986.

(9) Extension of paragraph (2)(B) to qualified tuition programs and Coverdell education savings accounts

Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection, paragraph (2)(B) shall apply to amounts received under a qualified tuition program (as defined insection 529(b)) or under a Coverdell education savings account (as defined in section 530(b)). The rule of paragraph (8)(B) shall apply for purposes of this paragraph.

(10) Treatment of modified endowment contracts
(A) In generalNotwithstanding paragraph (5)(C), in the case of any modifiedendowment contract (as defined insection 7702A)—
(i)
paragraphs (2)(B) and (4)(A) shall apply, and
(ii)
in applying paragraph (4)(A), “any person” shall be substituted for “an individual”.
(B) Treatment of certain burial contracts

Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), paragraph (4)(A) shall not apply to any assignment (or pledge) of a modifiedendowment contract if such assignment (or pledge) is solely to cover the payment of expenses referred to in section 7702(e)(2)(C)(iii) and if the maximum death benefit under such contract does not exceed $25,000.

(11) Special rules for certain combination contracts providing long-term care insuranceNotwithstanding paragraphs (2), (5)(C), and (10), in the case of any charge against the cash value of an annuity contract or the cash surrender value of a life insurance contract made as payment for coverage under a qualified long-term care insurance contract which is part of or a rider on such annuity or life insurance contract—
(A)
the investment in the contract shall be reduced (but not below zero) by such charge, and
(B)
such charge shall not be includible in gross income.
(12) Anti-abuse rules
(A) In generalFor purposes of determining the amount includible in gross income under this subsection—
(i)
all modifiedendowment contracts issued by the same company to the same policyholder during any calendar year shall be treated as 1 modifiedendowment contract, and
(ii)
all annuity contracts issued by the same company to the same policyholder during any calendar year shall be treated as 1 annuity contract.
The preceding sentence shall not apply to any contract described in paragraph (5)(D).
(B) Regulatory authority

The Secretary may by regulations prescribe such additional rules as may be necessary or appropriate to prevent avoidance of the purposes of this subsection through serial purchases of contracts or otherwise.

(f) Special rules for computing employees’ contributionsIn computing, for purposes of subsection (c)(1)(A), the aggregate amount of premiums or other consideration paid for the contract, and for purposes of subsection (e)(6), the aggregate premiums or other consideration paid, amounts contributed by the employer shall be included, but only to the extent that—
(1)
such amounts were includible in the gross income of theemployee under this subtitle or prior income tax laws; or
(2)
if such amounts had been paid directly to theemployee at the time they were contributed, they would not have been includible in the gross income of theemployee under the law applicable at the time of such contribution.
Paragraph (2) shall not apply to amounts which were contributed by the employer afterDecember 31, 1962, and which would not have been includible in the gross income of the employeeby reason of the application ofsection 911 if such amounts had been paid directly to the employeeat the time of contribution. The preceding sentence shall not apply to amounts which were contributed by the employer, as determined under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, to provide pension or annuity credits, to the extent such credits are attributable to services performed beforeJanuary 1, 1963, and are provided pursuant to pension or annuity plan provisions in existence onMarch 12, 1962, and on that date applicable to such services, or to the extent such credits are attributable to services performed as a foreign missionary (within the meaning of section 403(b)(2)(D)(iii), as in effect before the enactment of theEconomic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001).
(g) Rules for transferee where transfer was for valueWhere any contract (or any interest therein) is transferred (by assignment or otherwise) for a valuable consideration, to the extent that the contract (or interest therein) does not, in the hands of thetransferee, have a basis which is determined by reference to the basis in the hands of the transferor, then—
(1)
for purposes of this section, only the actual value of such consideration, plus the amount of the premiums and other consideration paid by thetransferee after the transfer, shall be taken into account in computing the aggregate amount of the premiums or other consideration paid for the contract;
(2)
for purposes of subsection (c)(1)(B), there shall be taken into account only the aggregate amount received under the contract by thetransferee before the annuity starting date, to the extent that such amount was excludable from gross income under this subtitle or prior income tax laws; and
(3)
the annuity starting date is the first day of the first period for which thetransferee received an amount under the contract as an annuity.
For purposes of this subsection, the term “transferee” includes a beneficiary of, or the estate of, thetransferee.
(h) Option to receive annuity in lieu of lump sumIf—
(1)
a contract provides for payment of a lump sum in full discharge of an obligation under the contract, subject to an option to receive an annuity in lieu of such lump sum;
(2)
the option is exercised within 60 days after the day on which such lump sum first became payable; and
(3)
part or all of such lump sum would (but for this subsection) be includible in gross income by reason of subsection (e)(1),
then, for purposes of this subtitle, no part of such lump sum shall be considered as includible in gross income at the time such lump sum first became payable.
(j) Interest

Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, if any amount is held under an agreement to pay interest thereon, the interest payments shall be included in gross income.

(l) Face-amount certificates

For purposes of this section, the term “endowment contract” includes a face-amount certificate, as defined in section 2(a)(15) of theInvestment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C., sec.80a–2), issued afterDecember 31, 1954.

(m) Special rules applicable to employee annuities and distributions under employee plans
(2) Computation of consideration paid by the employeeIn computing—
(A)
the aggregate amount of premiums or other consideration paid for the contract for purposes of subsection (c)(1)(A) (relating to the investment in the contract), and
(B)
the aggregate premiums or other consideration paid for purposes of subsection (e)(6) (relating to certain amounts not received as an annuity),
any amount allowed as a deduction with respect to the contract under section 404 which was paid while theemployee was anemployee within the meaning of section 401(c)(1) shall be treated as consideration contributed by the employer, and there shall not be taken into account any portion of the premiums or other consideration for the contract paid while theemployee was anowner-employee which is properly allocable (as determined under regulations prescribed by the Secretary) to the cost of life, accident, health, or other insurance.
(3) Life insurance contracts
(A) This paragraph shall apply to any life insurance contract—
(i)
purchased as a part of a plan described in section 403(a), or
(ii)
purchased by a trust described insection 401(a) which is exempt from tax under section 501(a) if the proceeds of such contract are payable directly or indirectly to a participant in such trust or to a beneficiary of such participant.
(B)
Any contribution to a plan described in subparagraph (A)(i) or a trust described in subparagraph (A)(ii) which is allowed as a deduction under section 404, and any income of a trust described in subparagraph (A)(ii), which is determined in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary to have been applied to purchase the life insurance protection under a contract described in subparagraph (A), is includible in the gross income of the participant for the taxable year when so applied.
(C)
In the case of the death of an individual insured under a contract described in subparagraph (A), an amount equal to the cash surrender value of the contract immediately before the death of the insured shall be treated as a payment under such plan or a distribution by such trust, and the excess of the amount payable by reason of the death of the insured over such cash surrender value shall not be includible in gross income under this section and shall be treated as provided in section 101.
(5) Penalties applicable to certain amounts received by 5-percent owners
(A)
This paragraph applies to amounts which are received from a qualified trust described insection 401(a) or under a plan described in section 403(a) at any time by an individual who is, or has been, a 5-percent owner, or by a successor of such an individual, but only to the extent such amounts are determined, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, to exceed the benefits provided for such individual under the plan formula.
(B)
If a person receives an amount to which this paragraph applies, his tax under this chapter for the taxable year in which such amount is received shall be increased by an amount equal to 10 percent of the portion of the amount so received which is includible in his gross income for such taxable year.
(C)
For purposes of this paragraph, the term “5-percent owner” means any individual who, at any time during the 5 plan years preceding the plan year ending in the taxable year in which the amount is received, is a5-percent owner (as defined insection 416(i)(1)(B)).
(6) Owner-employee defined

For purposes of this subsection, the term “owner-employee” has the meaning assigned to it by section 401(c)(3) and includes an individual for whose benefit an individual retirement account or annuity described in section 408(a) or (b) is maintained. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term “owner-employee” shall include an employeewithin the meaning of section 401(c)(1).

(7) Meaning of disabled

For purposes of this section, an individual shall be considered to be disabled if he is unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or to be of long-continued and indefinite duration. An individual shall not be considered to be disabled unless he furnishes proof of the existence thereof in such form and manner as the Secretary may require.

(10) Determination of investment in the contract in the case of qualified domestic relations orders

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, in the case of a distribution or payment made to an alternate payee who is the spouse or former spouse of the participant pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order (as defined in section 414(p)), the investment in the contract as of the date prescribed in such regulations shall be allocated on a pro rata basis between the present value of such distribution or payment and the present value of all other benefits payable with respect to the participant to which such order relates.

(n) Annuities under retired serviceman’s family protection plan or survivor benefit plan

Subsection (b) shall not apply in the case of amounts received afterDecember 31, 1965, as an annuity under chapter73 of title 10 of the United States Code, but all such amounts shall be excluded from gross income until there has been so excluded (under section 122(b)(1) or this section, including amounts excluded beforeJanuary 1, 1966) an amount equal to the consideration for the contract (as defined by section 122(b)(2)), plus any amount treated pursuant to section 101(b)(2)(D) (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of theSmall Business Job Protection Act of 1996) as additional consideration paid by the employee. Thereafter all amounts so received shall be included in gross income.

(o) Special rules for distributions from qualified plans to which employee made deductible contributions
(1) Treatment of contributions

For purposes of this section and sections 402 and 403, notwithstanding section 414(h), any deductibleemployee contribution made to aqualified employer plan or government planshall be treated as an amount contributed by the employer which is not includible in the gross income of the employee.

(3) Amounts constructively received
(A) In general

For purposes of this subsection, rules similar to the rules provided by subsection (p) (other than the exception contained in paragraph (2) thereof) shall apply.

(B) Purchase of life insurance

To the extent any amount ofaccumulated deductible employee contributions of an employeeare applied to the purchase of life insurance contracts, such amount shall be treated as distributed to the employeein the year so applied.

(4) Special rule for treatment of rollover amounts

For purposes of sections 402(c), 403(a)(4), 403(b)(8), 408(d)(3), and 457(e)(16), the Secretary shall prescribe regulations providing for such allocations of amounts attributable toaccumulated deductible employee contributions, and for such other rules, as may be necessary to insure that suchaccumulated deductible employee contributions do not become eligible for additional tax benefits (or freed from limitations) through the use of rollovers.

(5) Definitions and special rulesFor purposes of this subsection—
(A) Deductible employee contributions

The term “deductible employee contributions” means any qualified voluntary employeecontribution (as defined insection 219(e)(2)) made afterDecember 31, 1981, in a taxable year beginning after such date and made for a taxable year beginning beforeJanuary 1, 1987, and allowable as a deduction undersection 219(a) for such taxable year.

(B) Accumulated deductible employee contributionsThe term “accumulated deductible employee contributions” means the deductible employee contributions—
(i)
increased by the amount of income and gain allocable to such contributions, and
(ii)
reduced by the sum of the amount of loss and expense allocable to such contributions and the amounts distributed with respect to theemployee which are attributable to such contributions (or income or gain allocable to such contributions).
(C) Qualified employer plan

The term “qualified employer plan” has the meaning given to such term by subsection (p)(3)(A)(i).

(D) Government plan

The term “government plan” has the meaning given such term by subsection (p)(3)(B).

(6) Ordering rules

Unless the plan specifies otherwise, any distribution from such plan shall not be treated as being made from theaccumulated deductible employee contributions, until all other amounts to the credit of the employeehave been distributed.

(p) Loans treated as distributionsFor purposes of this section—
(1) Treatment as distributions
(A) Loans

If during any taxable year a participant or beneficiary receives (directly or indirectly) any amount as a loan from aqualified employer plan, such amount shall be treated as having been received by such individual as a distribution under such plan.

(B) Assignments or pledges

If during any taxable year a participant or beneficiary assigns (or agrees to assign) or pledges (or agrees to pledge) any portion of his interest in aqualified employer plan, such portion shall be treated as having been received by such individual as a loan from such plan.

(2) Exception for certain loans
(A) General ruleParagraph (1) shall not apply to any loan to the extent that such loan (when added to the outstanding balance of all other loans from such plan whether made on, before, or afterAugust 13, 1982), does not exceed the lesser of—
(i) $50,000, reduced by the excess (if any) of—
(I)
the highest outstanding balance of loans from the plan during the 1-year period ending on the day before the date on which such loan was made, over
(II)
the outstanding balance of loans from the plan on the date on which such loan was made, or
(ii)
the greater of (I) one-half of the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of theemployee under the plan, or (II) $10,000.
For purposes of clause (ii), the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit shall be determined without regard to anyaccumulated deductible employee contributions (as defined in subsection (o)(5)(B)).
(B) Requirement that loan be repayable within 5 years
(i) In general

Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any loan unless such loan, by its terms, is required to be repaid within 5 years.

(ii) Exception for home loans

Clause (i) shall not apply to any loan used to acquire any dwelling unit which within a reasonable time is to be used (determined at the time the loan is made) as theprincipal residence of the participant.

(C) Requirement of level amortization

Except as provided in regulations, this paragraph shall not apply to any loan unless substantially level amortization of such loan (with payments not less frequently than quarterly) is required over the term of the loan.

(D) Prohibition of loans through credit cards and other similar arrangements

Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any loan which is made through the use of any credit card or any other similar arrangement.

(E) Related employers and related plansFor purposes of this paragraph—
(i)
the rules of subsections (b), (c), and (m) ofsection 414 shall apply, and
(ii)
all plans of an employer (determined after the application of such subsections) shall be treated as 1 plan.
(3) Denial of interest deductions in certain cases
(A) In general

No deduction otherwise allowable under this chapter shall be allowed under this chapter for any interest paid or accrued on any loan to which paragraph (1) does not apply by reason of paragraph (2) during the period described in subparagraph (B).

(B) Period to which subparagraph (A) appliesFor purposes of subparagraph (A), the period described in this subparagraph is the period—
(i)
on or after the 1st day on which the individual to whom the loan is made is a keyemployee (as defined insection 416(i)), or
(ii)
such loan is secured by amounts attributable to elective deferrals described in subparagraph (A) or (C) of section 402(g)(3).
(4) Qualified employer plan, etc.For purposes of this subsection—
(A) Qualified employer plan
(i) In generalThe term “qualified employer plan” means—
(I)
a plan described insection 401(a) which includes a trust exempt from tax under section 501(a),
(II)
an annuity plan described in section 403(a), and
(III)
a plan under which amounts are contributed by an individual’s employer for an annuity contract described in section 403(b).
(ii) Special rule

The term “qualified employer plan” shall include any plan which was (or was determined to be) aqualified employer plan or a government plan.

(B) Government plan

The term “government plan” means any plan, whether or not qualified, established and maintained for its employeesby the United States, by a State or political subdivision thereof, or by an agency or instrumentality of any of the foregoing.

(5) Special rules for loans, etc., from certain contracts

For purposes of this subsection, any amount received as a loan under a contract purchased under aqualified employer plan (and any assignment or pledge with respect to such a contract) shall be treated as a loan under such employer plan.

(6) Increase in limit on loans not treated as distributions
(A) In generalIn the case of any loan from aqualified employer plan to a qualified individualmade during the applicable period—
(i)
clause (i) of paragraph (2)(A) shall be applied by substituting “$100,000” for “$50,000”, and
(ii)
clause (ii) of such paragraph shall be applied by substituting “the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of theemployee under the plan” for “one-half of the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of theemployee under the plan”.
(B) Delay of repaymentIn the case of aqualified individual with respect to any qualified disasterwith an outstanding loan from aqualified employer plan on or after the applicable datewith respect to the qualified disaster—
(i)
if the due date pursuant to subparagraph (B) or (C) of paragraph (2) for any repayment with respect to such loan occurs during the period beginning on the first day of theincident period of suchqualified disaster and ending on the date which is 180 days after the last day of such incident period, such due date may be delayed for 1 year,
(ii)
any subsequent repayments with respect to any such loan may be appropriately adjusted to reflect the delay in the due date under clause (i) and any interest accruing during such delay, and
(iii)
in determining the 5-year period and the term of a loan under subparagraph (B) or (C) of paragraph (2), the period described in clause (i) may be disregarded.
(C) DefinitionsFor purposes of this paragraph—
(i) Qualified individualThe term “qualified individual” means any individual—
(I)
whose principal place of abode at any time during theincident period of anyqualified disaster is located in thequalified disaster area with respect to such qualified disaster, and
(II)
who has sustained an economic loss by reason of suchqualified disaster.
(ii) Applicable periodTheapplicable period with respect to any disaster is the period—
(I)
beginning on theapplicable date with respect to such disaster, and
(II)
ending on the date that is 180 days after suchapplicable date.
(iii) Other termsFor purposes of this paragraph—
(I)
the terms “applicable date”, “qualified disaster”, “qualified disaster area”, and“incident period” have the meaning given such terms under subsection (t)(11), and
(II)
the term “applicable period” has the meaning given such term under subsection (t)(8).
(q) 10-percent penalty for premature distributions from annuity contracts
(1) Imposition of penalty

If any taxpayer receives any amount under an annuity contract, the taxpayer’s tax under this chapter for the taxable year in which such amount is received shall be increased by an amount equal to 10 percent of the portion of such amount which is includible in gross income.

(2) Subsection not to apply to certain distributionsParagraph (1) shall not apply to any distribution—
(A)
made on or after the date on which the taxpayer attains age 59½,
(B)
made on or after the death of the holder (or, where the holder is not an individual, the death of theprimary annuitant (as defined in subsection (s)(6)(B))),
(C)
attributable to the taxpayer’s becoming disabled within the meaning of subsection (m)(7),
(D)
which is a part of a series of substantially equal periodic payments (not less frequently than annually) made for the life (or life expectancy) of the taxpayer or the joint lives (or joint life expectancies) of such taxpayer and hisdesignated beneficiary,
(E)
from a plan, contract, account, trust, or annuity described in subsection (e)(5)(D),
(F)
allocable to investment in the contract beforeAugust 14, 1982, or [2]
(G)
under a qualified funding asset (within the meaning of section 130(d), but without regard to whether there is a qualified assignment),
(H)
to which subsection (t) applies (without regard to paragraph (2) thereof),
(I)
under animmediate annuity contract (within the meaning ofsection 72(u)(4)), or
(J)
which is purchased by an employer upon the termination of a plan described in section 401(a) or 403(a) and which is held by the employer until such time as theemployee separates from service.
For purposes of subparagraph (D), periodic payments shall not fail to be treated as substantially equal merely because they are amounts received as an annuity, and such periodic payments shall be deemed to be substantially equal if they are payable over a period described in subparagraph (D) and would satisfy the requirements applicable to annuity payments undersection 401(a)(9) if such requirements applied.
(3) Change in substantially equal payments
(A) In generalIf—
(i)
paragraph (1) does not apply to a distribution by reason of paragraph (2)(D), and
(ii) the series of payments under such paragraph are subsequently modified (other than by reason of death or disability)—
(I)
before the close of the 5-year period beginning on the date of the first payment and after the taxpayer attains age 59½, or
(II)
before the taxpayer attains age 59½,
the taxpayer’s tax for the 1st taxable year in which such modification occurs shall be increased by an amount, determined under regulations, equal to the tax which (but for paragraph (2)(D)) would have been imposed, plus interest for thedeferral period (within the meaning of subsection (t)(4)(B)).
(B) Exchanges to subsequent contractsIf—
(i)
payments described in paragraph (2)(D) are being made from an annuity contract,
(ii)
an exchange of all or a portion of such contract for another contract is made under section 1035, and
(iii)
the aggregate distributions from the contracts involved in the exchange continue to satisfy the requirements of paragraph (2)(D) as if the exchange had not taken place,
such exchange shall not be treated as a modification under subparagraph (A)(ii), and compliance with paragraph (2)(D) shall be determined on the basis of the combined distributions described in clause (iii).
(r) Certain railroad retirement benefits treated as received under employer plans
(1) In general

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any benefit provided under theRailroad Retirement Act of 1974 (other than a tier 1 railroad retirement benefit) shall be treated for purposes of this title as a benefit provided under an employer plan which meets the requirements of section 401(a).

(2) Tier 2 taxes treated as contributions
(A) In generalFor purposes of paragraph (1)—
(i)
the tier 2 portion of the tax imposed by section 3201 (relating to tax onemployees) shall be treated as anemployee contribution,
(ii)
the tier 2 portion of the tax imposed by section 3211 (relating to tax onemployee representatives) shall be treated as anemployee contribution, and
(iii)
the tier 2 portion of the tax imposed by section 3221 (relating to tax on employers) shall be treated as an employer contribution.
(B) Tier 2 portionFor purposes of subparagraph (A)—
(i) After 1984

With respect to compensation paid after 1984, the tier 2 portion shall be the taxes imposed by sections 3201(b), 3211(b), and 3221(b).

(ii) AfterSeptember 30, 1981, and before 1985With respect to compensation paid before 1985 for services rendered afterSeptember 30, 1981, the tier 2 portion shall be—
(I)
so much of the tax imposed bysection 3201 as is determined at the 2 percent rate, and
(II)
so much of the taxes imposed by sections3211 and3221 as is determined at the 11.75 percent rate.
 With respect to compensation paid for services rendered afterDecember 31, 1983, and before 1985, subclause (I) shall be applied by substituting “2.75 percent” for “2 percent”, and subclause (II) shall be applied by substituting “12.75 percent” for “11.75 percent”.
(iii) BeforeOctober 1, 1981With respect to compensation paid for services rendered during any period beforeOctober 1, 1981, the tier 2 portion shall be the excess (if any) of—
(I)
the tax imposed for such period by section 3201, 3211, or 3221, as the case may be (other than any tax imposed with respect to man-hours), over
(II)
the tax which would have been imposed by such section for such period had the rates of the comparable taxes imposed bychapter 21 for such period applied under such section.
(C) Contributions not allocable to supplemental annuity or windfall benefitsFor purposes of paragraph (1), no amount treated as anemployee contribution under this paragraph shall be allocated to—
(i)
any supplemental annuity paid under section 2(b) of theRailroad Retirement Act of 1974, or
(ii)
any benefit paid under section 3(h), 4(e), or 4(h) of such Act.
(3) Tier 1 railroad retirement benefit

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “tier 1 railroad retirement benefit” has the meaning given such term by section 86(d)(4).

(s) Required distributions where holder dies before entire interest is distributed
(1) In generalA contract shall not be treated as an annuity contract for purposes of this title unless it provides that—
(A)
if any holder of such contract dies on or after the annuity starting date and before the entire interest in such contract has been distributed, the remaining portion of such interest will be distributed at least as rapidly as under the method of distributions being used as of the date of his death, and
(B)
if any holder of such contract dies before the annuity starting date, the entire interest in such contract will be distributed within 5 years after the death of such holder.
(2) Exception for certain amounts payable over life of beneficiaryIf—
(A)
any portion of the holder’s interest is payable to (or for the benefit of) adesignated beneficiary,
(B)
such portion will be distributed (in accordance with regulations) over the life of suchdesignated beneficiary (or over a period not extending beyond the life expectancy of such beneficiary), and
(C)
such distributions begin not later than 1 year after the date of the holder’s death or such later date as the Secretary may by regulations prescribe,
then for purposes of paragraph (1), the portion referred to in subparagraph (A) shall be treated as distributed on the day on which such distributions begin.
(3) Special rule where surviving spouse beneficiary

If thedesignated beneficiary referred to in paragraph (2)(A) is the surviving spouse of the holder of the contract, paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be applied by treating such spouse as the holder of such contract.

(4) Designated beneficiary

For purposes of this subsection, the term “designated beneficiary” means any individual designated a beneficiary by the holder of the contract.

(5) Exception for certain annuity contractsThis subsection shall not apply to any annuity contract—
(A) which is provided—
(i)
under a plan described insection 401(a) which includes a trust exempt from tax under section 501, or
(ii)
under a plan described in section 403(a),
(B)
which is described in section 403(b),
(C)
which is an individual retirement annuity or provided under an individual retirement account or annuity, or
(D)
which is a qualified funding asset (as defined in section 130(d), but without regard to whether there is a qualified assignment).
(6) Special rule where holder is corporation or other non-individual
(A) In general

For purposes of this subsection, if the holder of the contract is not an individual, theprimary annuitant shall be treated as the holder of the contract.

(B) Primary annuitant

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “primary annuitant” means the individual, the events in the life of whom are of primary importance in affecting the timing or amount of the payout under the contract.

(7) Treatment of changes in primary annuitant where holder of contract is not an individual

For purposes of this subsection, in the case of a holder of an annuity contract which is not an individual, if there is a change in aprimary annuitant (as defined in paragraph (6)(B)), such change shall be treated as the death of the holder.

(t) 10-percent additional tax on early distributions from qualified retirement plans
(1) Imposition of additional tax

If any taxpayer receives any amount from a qualified retirement plan (as defined in section 4974(c)), the taxpayer’s tax under this chapter for the taxable year in which such amount is received shall be increased by an amount equal to 10 percent of the portion of such amount which is includible in gross income.

(2) Subsection not to apply to certain distributionsExcept as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), paragraph (1) shall not apply to any of the following distributions:
(A) In generalDistributions which are—
(i)
made on or after the date on which theemployee attains age 59½,
(ii)
made to a beneficiary (or to the estate of theemployee) on or after the death of theemployee,
(iii)
attributable to theemployee’s being disabled within the meaning of subsection (m)(7),
(iv)
part of a series of substantially equal periodic payments (not less frequently than annually) made for the life (or life expectancy) of theemployee or the joint lives (or joint life expectancies) of suchemployee and hisdesignated beneficiary,
(v)
made to anemployee after separation from service after attainment of age 55,
(vi)
dividends paid with respect to stock of a corporation which are described in section 404(k),
(vii)
made on account of a levy undersection 6331 on the qualified retirement plan,
(viii)
payments under a phased retirement annuity under section 8366a(a)(5) [3] or 8412a(a)(5) of title 5, United States Code, or a composite retirement annuity under section 8366a(a)(1) [3] or 8412a(a)(1) of such title, or
(ix)
attributable to withdrawal of net income attributable to a contribution which is distributed pursuant to section 408(d)(4).
For purposes of clause (iv), periodic payments shall not fail to be treated as substantially equal merely because they are amounts received as an annuity, and such periodic payments shall be deemed to be substantially equal if they are payable over a period described in clause (iv) and satisfy the requirements applicable to annuity payments under section 401(a)(9).
(B) Medical expenses

Distributions made to theemployee (other than distributions described in subparagraph (A), (C), or (D)) to the extent such distributions do not exceed the amount allowable as a deduction undersection 213 to the employeefor amounts paid during the taxable year for medical care (determined without regard to whether the employeeitemizes deductions for such taxable year).

(C) Payments to alternate payees pursuant to qualified domestic relations orders

Any distribution to an alternate payee pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order (within the meaning ofsection 414(p)(1)).

(D) Distributions to unemployed individuals for health insurance premiums
(i) In generalDistributions from an individual retirement plan to an individual after separation from employment—
(I)
if such individual has received unemployment compensation for 12 consecutive weeks under any Federal or State unemployment compensation law by reason of such separation,
(II)
if such distributions are made during any taxable year during which such unemployment compensation is paid or the succeeding taxable year, and
(III)
to the extent such distributions do not exceed the amount paid during the taxable year for insurance described insection 213(d)(1)(D) with respect to the individual and the individual’s spouse and dependents (as defined in section 152, determined without regard to subsections (b)(1), (b)(2), and (d)(1)(B) thereof).
(ii) Distributions after reemployment

Clause (i) shall not apply to any distribution made after the individual has been employed for at least 60 days after the separation from employment to which clause (i) applies.

(iii) Self-employed individuals

To the extent provided in regulations, a self-employed individual shall be treated as meeting the requirements of clause (i)(I) if, under Federal or State law, the individual would have received unemployment compensation but for the fact the individual was self-employed.

(E) Distributions from individual retirement plans for higher education expenses

Distributions to an individual from an individual retirement plan to the extent such distributions do not exceed thequalified higher education expenses (as defined in paragraph (7)) of the taxpayer for the taxable year. Distributions shall not be taken into account under the preceding sentence if such distributions are described in subparagraph (A), (C), or (D) or to the extent paragraph (1) does not apply to such distributions by reason of subparagraph (B).

(F) Distributions from certain plans for first home purchases

Distributions to an individual from an individual retirement plan which arequalified first-time homebuyer distributions (as defined in paragraph (8)). Distributions shall not be taken into account under the preceding sentence if such distributions are described in subparagraph (A), (C), (D), or (E) or to the extent paragraph (1) does not apply to such distributions by reason of subparagraph (B).

(G) Distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty
(ii) Amount distributed may be repaid

Any individual who receives aqualified reservist distribution may, at any time during the 2-year period beginning on the day after the end of the active duty period, make one or more contributions to an individual retirement plan of such individual in an aggregate amount not to exceed the amount of such distribution. The dollar limitations otherwise applicable to contributions to individual retirement plans shall not apply to any contribution made pursuant to the preceding sentence. No deduction shall be allowed for any contribution pursuant to this clause.

(iii) Qualified reservist distributionFor purposes of this subparagraph, the term “qualified reservist distribution” means any distribution to an individual if—
(I)
such distribution is from an individual retirement plan, or from amounts attributable to employer contributions made pursuant to elective deferrals described in subparagraph (A) or (C) of section 402(g)(3) or section 501(c)(18)(D)(iii),
(II)
such individual was (by reason of being a member of a reserve component (as defined insection 101 of title 37, United States Code)) ordered or called to active duty for a period in excess of 179 days or for an indefinite period, and
(III)
such distribution is made during the period beginning on the date of such order or call and ending at the close of the active duty period.
(iv) Application of subparagraph

This subparagraph applies to individuals ordered or called to active duty afterSeptember 11, 2001. In no event shall the 2-year period referred to in clause (ii) end before the date which is 2 years after the date of the enactment of this subparagraph.

(H) Distributions from retirement plans in case of birth of child or adoption
(ii) Limitation

The aggregate amount which may be treated asqualified birth or adoption distributions by any individual with respect to any birth or adoption shall not exceed $5,000.

(iii) Qualified birth or adoption distributionFor purposes of this subparagraph—
(I) In general

The term “qualified birth or adoption distribution” means any distribution from an applicable eligible retirement planto an individual if made during the 1-year period beginning on the date on which a child of the individual is born or on which the legal adoption by the individual of an eligible adopteeis finalized.

(II) Eligible adoptee

The term “eligible adoptee” means any individual (other than a child of the taxpayer’s spouse) who has not attained age 18 or is physically or mentally incapable of self-support.

(iv) Treatment of plan distributions
(I) In general

If a distribution to an individual would (without regard to clause (ii)) be aqualified birth or adoption distribution, a plan shall not be treated as failing to meet any requirement of this title merely because the plan treats the distribution as aqualified birth or adoption distribution, unless the aggregate amount of such distributions from all plans maintained by the employer (and any member of any controlled groupwhich includes the employer) to such individual exceeds $5,000.

(II) Controlled group

For purposes of subclause (I), the term “controlled group” means any group treated as a single employer under subsection (b), (c), (m), or (o) of section 414.

(v) Amount distributed may be repaid
(I) In general

Any individual who receives aqualified birth or adoption distribution may, at any time during the 3-year period beginning on the day after the date on which such distribution was received, make one or more contributions in an aggregate amount not to exceed the amount of such distribution to an applicable eligible retirement planof which such individual is a beneficiary and to which a rollover contribution of such distribution could be made under section 402(c), 403(a)(4), 403(b)(8), 408(d)(3), or 457(e)(16), as the case may be.

(II) Limitation on contributions to applicable eligible retirement plans other than IRAs

The aggregate amount of contributions made by an individual under subclause (I) to anyapplicable eligible retirement plan which is not an individual retirement plan shall not exceed the aggregate amount ofqualified birth or adoption distributions which are made from such plan to such individual. Subclause (I) shall not apply to contributions to any applicable eligible retirement planwhich is not an individual retirement plan unless the individual is eligible to make contributions (other than those described in subclause (I)) to such applicable eligible retirement plan.

(III) Treatment of repayments of distributions from applicable eligible retirement plans other than IRAs

If a contribution is made under subclause (I) with respect to aqualified birth or adoption distribution from an applicable eligible retirement planother than an individual retirement plan, then the taxpayer shall, to the extent of the amount of the contribution, be treated as having received such distribution in an eligible rollover distribution (as defined in section 402(c)(4)) and as having transferred the amount to the applicable eligible retirement planin a direct trustee to trustee transfer within 60 days of the distribution.

(IV) Treatment of repayments for distributions from IRAs

If a contribution is made under subclause (I) with respect to aqualified birth or adoption distribution from an individual retirement plan, then, to the extent of the amount of the contribution, such distribution shall be treated as a distribution described in section 408(d)(3) and as having been transferred to the applicable eligible retirement planin a direct trustee to trustee transfer within 60 days of the distribution.

(vi) Definition and special rulesFor purposes of this subparagraph—
(I) Applicable eligible retirement plan

The term “applicable eligible retirement plan” means an eligible retirement plan(as defined insection 402(c)(8)(B)) other than a defined benefit plan.

(II) Exemption of distributions from trustee to trustee transfer and withholding rules

For purposes of sections 401(a)(31), 402(f), and 3405, aqualified birth or adoption distribution shall not be treated as an eligible rollover distribution.

(III) Taxpayer must include TIN

A distribution shall not be treated as aqualified birth or adoption distribution with respect to any child or eligible adopteeunless the taxpayer includes the name, age, and TIN of such child or eligible adopteeon the taxpayer’s return of tax for the taxable year.

(IV) Distributions treated as meeting plan distribution requirements

Anyqualified birth or adoption distribution shall be treated as meeting the requirements of sections 401(k)(2)(B)(i), 403(b)(7)(A)(i), 403(b)(11), and 457(d)(1)(A).

(I) Distributions for certain emergency expenses
(ii) Annual limitation

Not more than 1 distribution per calendar year may be treated as anemergency personal expense distribution by any individual.

(iii) Dollar limitationThe amount which may be treated as anemergency personal expense distribution by any individual in any calendar year shall not exceed the lesser of $1,000 or an amount equal to the excess of—
(I)
the individual’s total nonforfeitable accrued benefit under the plan (the individual’s total interest in the plan in the case of an individual retirement plan), determined as of the date of each such distribution, over
(II)
$1,000.
(iv) Emergency personal expense distribution

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “emergency personal expense distribution” means any distribution from an applicable eligible retirement plan(as defined in subparagraph (H)(vi)(I)) to an individual for purposes of meeting unforeseeable or immediate financial needs relating to necessary personal or family emergency expenses. The administrator of an applicable eligible retirement planmay rely on an employee’s written certification that the employeesatisfies the conditions of the preceding sentence in determining whether any distribution is anemergency personal expense distribution. The Secretary may provide by regulations for exceptions to the rule of the preceding sentence in cases where the plan administrator has actual knowledge to the contrary of the employee’s certification, and for procedures for addressing cases of employeemisrepresentation.

(v) Treatment of plan distributions

If a distribution to an individual would (without regard to clause (ii) or (iii)) be anemergency personal expense distribution, a plan shall not be treated as failing to meet any requirement of this title merely because the plan treats the distribution as anemergency personal expense distribution, unless the number or the aggregate amount of such distributions from all plans maintained by the employer (and any member of any controlled groupwhich includes the employer, determined as provided in subparagraph (H)(iv)(II)) to such individual exceeds the limitation determined under clause (ii) or (iii).

(vi) Amount distributed may be repaid

Rules similar to the rules of subparagraph (H)(v) shall apply with respect to an individual who receives a distribution to which clause (i) applies.

(vii) Limitation on subsequent distributionsIf a distribution is treated as anemergency personal expense distribution in any calendar year with respect to a plan of the employee, no amount may be treated as such a distribution during the immediately following 3 calendar years with respect to such plan unless—
(I)
such previous distribution is fully repaid to such plan pursuant to clause (vi), or
(II)
the aggregate of the elective deferrals andemployee contributions to the plan (the total amounts contributed to the plan in the case of an individual retirement plan) subsequent to such previous distribution is at least equal to the amount of such previous distribution which has not been so repaid.
(viii) Special rules

Rules similar to the rules of subclauses (II) and (IV) of subparagraph (H)(vi) shall apply to anyemergency personal expense distribution.

(J) Distributions from pension-linked emergency savings account

Distributions from a pension-linked emergency savings account pursuant to section 402A(e).

(K) Distribution from retirement plan in case of domestic abuse
(i) In general

Any eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim.

(ii) LimitationThe aggregate amount which may be treated as an eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim by any individual shall not exceed an amount equal to the lesser of—
(I)
$10,000, or
(II)
50 percent of the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of theemployee under the plan.
(iii) Eligible distribution to a domestic abuse victimFor purposes of this subparagraph—
(I) In general

A distribution shall be treated as an eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim if such distribution is from anapplicable eligible retirement plan and is made to an individual during the 1-year period beginning on any date on which the individual is a victim of domestic abuseby a spouse or domestic partner.

(II) Domestic abuse

The term “domestic abuse” means physical, psychological, sexual, emotional, or economic abuse, including efforts to control, isolate, humiliate, or intimidate the victim, or to undermine the victim’s ability to reason independently, including by means of abuse of the victim’s child or another family member living in the household.

(iv) Treatment of plan distributions

If a distribution to an individual would (without regard to clause (ii)) be an eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim, a plan shall not be treated as failing to meet any requirement of this title merely because the plan treats the distribution as an eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim, unless the aggregate amount of such distributions from all plans maintained by the employer (and any member of anycontrolled group which includes the employer, determined as provided in subparagraph (H)(iv)(II)) to such individual exceeds the limitation under clause (ii).

(v) Amount distributed may be repaid

Rules similar to the rules of subparagraph (H)(v) shall apply with respect to an individual who receives a distribution to which clause (i) applies.

(vi) Definition and special rulesFor purposes of this subparagraph:
(I) Applicable eligible retirement plan

The term “applicable eligible retirement plan” means an eligible retirement plan(as defined insection 402(c)(8)(B)) other than a defined benefit plan or a plan to which sections 401(a)(11) and 417 apply.

(II) Exemption of distributions from trustee to trustee transfer and withholding rules

For purposes of sections 401(a)(31), 402(f), and 3405, an eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim shall not be treated as an eligible rollover distribution.

(III) Distributions treated as meeting plan distribution requirements; self-certification

Any distribution which theemployee or participant certifies as being an eligible distribution to adomestic abuse victim shall be treated as meeting the requirements of sections 401(k)(2)(B)(i), 403(b)(7)(A)(i), 403(b)(11), and 457(d)(1)(A).

(vii) Inflation adjustmentIn the case of a taxable year beginning in a calendar year after 2024, the $10,000 amount in clause (ii)(I) shall be increased by an amount equal to—
(I)
such dollar amount, multiplied by
(II)
the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year in which the taxable year begins, determined by substituting “calendar year 2023” for “calendar year 2016” in subparagraph (A)(ii) thereof.
If any amount after adjustment under the preceding sentence is not a multiple of $100, such amount shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $100.
(L) Terminal illness
(i) In general

Distributions which are made to theemployee who is aterminally ill individual on or after the date on which such employeehas been certified by a physician as having a terminal illness.

(ii) Definition

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “terminally ill individual” has the same meaning given such term under section 101(g)(4)(A), except that “84 months” shall be substituted for “24 months”.

(iii) Documentation

For purposes of this subparagraph, anemployee shall not be considered to be aterminally ill individual unless such employeefurnishes sufficient evidence to the plan administrator in such form and manner as the Secretary may require.

(iv) Amount distributed may be repaid

Rules similar to the rules of subparagraph (H)(v) shall apply with respect to an individual who receives a distribution to which clause (i) applies.

(M) Distributions from retirement plans in connection with federally declared disasters
(N) Qualified long-term care distributions
(i) In general

Any qualified long-term care distribution to whichsection 401(a)(39) applies.

(ii) Exception

If, with respect to the plan, the individual covered by the long-term care coverage to which such distribution relates is the spouse of theemployee, clause (i) shall apply only if theemployee and theemployee’s spouse file a joint return.

(iii) Exemption of distributions from trustee to trustee transfer and withholding rules

For purposes of sections 401(a)(31), 402(f), and 3405, any qualified long-term care distribution described in clause (i) shall not be treated as an eligible rollover distribution.

(3) Limitations
(A) Certain exceptions not to apply to individual retirement plans

Subparagraphs (A)(v) and (C) of paragraph (2) shall not apply to distributions from an individual retirement plan.

(B) Periodic payments under qualified plans must begin after separation

Paragraph (2)(A)(iv) shall not apply to any amount paid from a trust described insection 401(a) which is exempt from tax under section 501(a) or from a contract described in section 72(e)(5)(D)(ii) unless the series of payments begins after the employeeseparates from service.

(4) Change in substantially equal payments
(A) In generalIf—
(i)
paragraph (1) does not apply to a distribution by reason of paragraph (2)(A)(iv), and
(ii) the series of payments under such paragraph are subsequently modified (other than by reason of death or disability or a distribution to which paragraph (10) applies)—
(I)
before the close of the 5-year period beginning with the date of the first payment and after theemployee attains age 59½, or
(II)
before theemployee attains age 59½,
the taxpayer’s tax for the 1st taxable year in which such modification occurs shall be increased by an amount, determined under regulations, equal to the tax which (but for paragraph (2)(A)(iv)) would have been imposed, plus interest for thedeferral period.
(B) Deferral period

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “deferral period” means the period beginning with the taxable year in which (without regard to paragraph (2)(A)(iv)) the distribution would have been includible in gross income and ending with the taxable year in which the modification described in subparagraph (A) occurs.

(C) Rollovers to subsequent planIf—
(i)
payments described in paragraph (2)(A)(iv) are being made from a qualified retirement plan,
(ii)
a transfer or a rollover from such qualified retirement plan of all or a portion of the taxpayer’s benefit under the plan is made to another qualified retirement plan, and
(iii)
distributions from the transferor andtransferee plans would in combination continue to satisfy the requirements of paragraph (2)(A)(iv) if they had been made only from the transferor plan,
such transfer or rollover shall not be treated as a modification under subparagraph (A)(ii), and compliance with paragraph (2)(A)(iv) shall be determined on the basis of the combined distributions described in clause (iii).
(5) Employee

For purposes of this subsection, the term “employee” includes any participant, and in the case of an individual retirement plan, the individual for whose benefit such plan was established.

(6) Special rules for simple retirement accounts
(A) In general
In the case of any amount received from a simple retirement account (within the meaning ofsection 408(p)) during the 2-year period beginning on the date such individual first participated in any qualified salary reduction arrangement maintained by the individual’s employer under section 408(p)(2), paragraph (1) shall be applied by substituting “25 percent” for “10 percent”.
(B) Waiver in case of plan conversion to 401(k) or 403(b)

In the case of anemployee of an employer which terminates the qualified salary reduction arrangement of the employer under section 408(p) and establishes a qualified cash or deferred arrangement described in section 401(k) or purchases annuity contracts described in section 403(b), subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any amount which is paid in a rollover contribution described in section 408(d)(3) into a qualified trust under section 401(k) (but only if such contribution is subsequently subject to the rules of section 401(k)(2)(B)) or an annuity contract described in section 403(b) (but only if such contribution is subsequently subject to the rules of section 403(b)(12)) for the benefit of theemployee.

(7) Qualified higher education expensesFor purposes of paragraph (2)(E)—
(A) In generalThe term “qualified higher education expenses” meansqualified higher education expenses (as defined insection 529(e)(3)) for education furnished to—
(i)
the taxpayer,
(ii)
the taxpayer’s spouse, or
(iii)
any child (as defined in section 152(f)(1)) or grandchild of the taxpayer or the taxpayer’s spouse,
at an eligible educational institution (as defined insection 529(e)(5)).
(B) Coordination with other benefits

The amount ofqualified higher education expenses for any taxable year shall be reduced as provided in section 25A(g)(2).

(8) Qualified first-time homebuyer distributionsFor purposes of paragraph (2)(F)—
(A) In general

The term “qualified first-time homebuyer distribution” means any payment or distribution received by an individual to the extent such payment or distribution is used by the individual before the close of the 120th day after the day on which such payment or distribution is received to pay qualified acquisition costswith respect to a principal residenceof a first-time homebuyerwho is such individual, the spouse of such individual, or any child, grandchild, or ancestor of such individual or the individual’s spouse.

(B) Lifetime dollar limitationThe aggregate amount of payments or distributions received by an individual which may be treated asqualified first-time homebuyer distributions for any taxable year shall not exceed the excess (if any) of—
(i)
$10,000, over
(ii)
the aggregate amounts treated asqualified first-time homebuyer distributions with respect to such individual for all prior taxable years.
(C) Qualified acquisition costs

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “qualified acquisition costs” means the costs of acquiring, constructing, or reconstructing a residence. Such term includes any usual or reasonable settlement, financing, or other closing costs.

(D) First-time homebuyer; other definitionsFor purposes of this paragraph—
(i) First-time homebuyerThe term “first-time homebuyer” means any individual if—
(I)
such individual (and if married, such individual’s spouse) had no present ownership interest in aprincipal residence during the 2-year period ending on thedate of acquisition of the principal residenceto which this paragraph applies, and
(II)
subsection (h) or (k) ofsection 1034[4] (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this paragraph) did not suspend the running of any period of time specified insection 1034[4] (as so in effect) with respect to such individual on the day before the date the distribution is applied pursuant to subparagraph (A).
(ii) Principal residence

The term “principal residence” has the same meaning as when used in section 121.

(iii) Date of acquisitionThe term “date of acquisition” means the date—
(I)
on which a binding contract to acquire theprincipal residence to which subparagraph (A) applies is entered into, or
(II)
on which construction or reconstruction of such aprincipal residence is commenced.
(E) Special rule where delay in acquisitionIf any distribution from any individual retirement plan fails to meet the requirements of subparagraph (A) solely by reason of a delay or cancellation of the purchase or construction of the residence, the amount of the distribution may be contributed to an individual retirement plan as provided insection 408(d)(3)(A)(i) (determined by substituting “120th day” for “60th day” in such section), except that—
(i)
section 408(d)(3)(B) shall not be applied to such contribution, and
(ii)
such amount shall not be taken into account in determining whethersection 408(d)(3)(B) applies to any other amount.
(F) Recontributions
(i) General rule
(I) In general

Any individual who received aqualified distribution may, during the applicable period, make one or more contributions in an aggregate amount not to exceed the amount of suchqualified distribution to aneligible retirement plan (as defined in section 402(c)(8)(B)) of which such individual is a beneficiary and to which a rollover contribution of such distribution could be made under section 402(c), 403(a)(4), 403(b)(8), or 408(d)(3), as the case may be.

(II) Treatment of repayments

Rules similar to the rules of clauses (ii) and (iii) of paragraph (11)(C) shall apply for purposes of this subsection.

(ii) Qualified distributionFor purposes of this subparagraph, the term “qualified distribution” means any distribution—
(II)
which was to be used to purchase or construct aprincipal residence in aqualified disaster area, but which was not so used on account of the qualified disasterwith respect to such area, and
(III)
which was received during the period beginning on the date which is 180 days before the first day of theincident period of suchqualified disaster and ending on the date which is 30 days after the last day of such incident period.
(iii) Applicable period

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “applicable period” means, in the case of aprincipal residence in aqualified disaster area with respect to any qualified disaster, the period beginning on the first day of the incident periodof such qualified disasterand ending on the date which is 180 days after the applicable datewith respect to such disaster.

(9) Special rule for rollovers tosection 457 plans

For purposes of this subsection, a distribution from an eligible deferred compensation plan (as defined in section 457(b)) of an eligible employer described in section 457(e)(1)(A) shall be treated as a distribution from a qualified retirement plan described in 4974(c)(1) to the extent that such distribution is attributable to an amount transferred to an eligible deferred compensation plan from a qualified retirement plan (as defined in section 4974(c)).

(10) Distributions to qualified public safety employees and private sector firefighters
(A) In general

In the case of a distribution to aqualified public safety employee from a governmental plan (within the meaning ofsection 414(d)) or a distribution from a plan described in clause (iii), (iv), or (vi) of section 402(c)(8)(B) to an employeewho provides firefighting services, paragraph (2)(A)(v) shall be applied by substituting “age 50 or 25 years of service under the plan, whichever is earlier” for “age 55”.

(B) Qualified public safety employeeFor purposes of this paragraph, the term “qualified public safety employee” means—
(i)
anyemployee of a State or political subdivision of a State who provides police protection, firefighting services, emergency medical services, or services as a corrections officer or as a forensic securityemployee providing for the care, custody, and control of forensic patients for any area within the jurisdiction of such State or political subdivision, or
(ii)
any Federal law enforcement officer described in section8331(20) or8401(17) of title 5, United States Code, any Federal customs and border protection officer described in section 8331(31) or 8401(36) of such title, any Federal firefighter described in section 8331(21) or 8401(14) of such title, any air traffic controller described in 8331(30) or 8401(35) of such title, any nuclear materials courier described in section 8331(27) or 8401(33) of such title, any member of the United States Capitol Police, any member of the Supreme Court Police, or any diplomatic security special agent of theDepartment of State.
(11) Qualified disaster recovery distributionFor purposes of paragraph (2)(M)—
(A) In generalExcept as provided in subparagraph (B), the term “qualified disaster recovery distribution” means any distribution made—
(i)
on or after the first day of theincident period of aqualified disaster and before the date that is 180 days after the applicable datewith respect to such disaster, and
(ii)
to an individual whose principal place of abode at any time during theincident period of suchqualified disaster is located in thequalified disaster area with respect to such qualified disasterand who has sustained an economic loss by reason of such qualified disaster.
(B) Aggregate dollar limitation
(i) In general

For purposes of this subsection, the aggregate amount of distributions received by an individual which may be treated asqualified disaster recovery distributions with respect to any qualified disasterin all taxable years shall not exceed $22,000.

(ii) Treatment of plan distributions

If a distribution to an individual would (without regard to clause (i)) be aqualified disaster recovery distribution, a plan shall not be treated as violating any requirement of this title merely because the plan treats such distribution as aqualified disaster recovery distribution, unless the aggregate amount of such distributions from all plans maintained by the employer (and any member of any controlled groupwhich includes the employer) to such individual exceeds $22,000 with respect to the same qualified disaster.

(iii) Controlled group

For purposes of clause (ii), the term “controlled group” means any group treated as a single employer under subsection (b), (c), (m), or (o) of section 414.

(C) Amount distributed may be repaid
(i) In general

Any individual who receives aqualified disaster recovery distribution may, at any time during the 3-year period beginning on the day after the date on which such distribution was received, make one or more contributions in an aggregate amount not to exceed the amount of such distribution to an eligible retirement planof which such individual is a beneficiary and to which a rollover contribution of such distribution could be made under section 402(c), 403(a)(4), 403(b)(8), 408(d)(3), or 457(e)(16), as the case may be.

(ii) Treatment of repayments of distributions from eligible retirement plans other than IRAs

For purposes of this title, if a contribution is made pursuant to clause (i) with respect to aqualified disaster recovery distribution from a plan other than an individual retirement plan, then the taxpayer shall, to the extent of the amount of the contribution, be treated as having received thequalified disaster recovery distribution in an eligible rollover distribution (as defined in section 402(c)(4)) and as having transferred the amount to the eligible retirement planin a direct trustee to trustee transfer within 60 days of the distribution.

(iii) Treatment of repayments for distributions from IRAs

For purposes of this title, if a contribution is made pursuant to clause (i) with respect to aqualified disaster recovery distribution from an individual retirement plan, then, to the extent of the amount of the contribution, thequalified disaster recovery distribution shall be treated as a distribution described in section 408(d)(3) and as having been transferred to the eligible retirement planin a direct trustee to trustee transfer within 60 days of the distribution.

(D) Income inclusion spread over 3-year period
(i) In general

In the case of anyqualified disaster recovery distribution, unless the taxpayer elects not to have this subparagraph apply for any taxable year, any amount required to be included in gross income for such taxable year shall be so included ratably over the 3-taxable year period beginning with such taxable year.

(ii) Special rule

For purposes of clause (i), rules similar to the rules of subparagraph (E) ofsection 408A(d)(3) shall apply.

(E) Qualified disaster

For purposes of this paragraph and paragraph (8), the term “qualified disaster” means any disaster with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President under section 401 of theRobert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act afterDecember 27, 2020.

(F) Other definitionsFor purposes of this paragraph and paragraph (8)—
(i) Qualified disaster area
(I) In general

The term “qualified disaster area” means, with respect to any qualified disaster, the area with respect to which the major disaster was declared under theRobert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

(II) Exceptions

Such term shall not include any area which is aqualified disaster area solely by reason of section 301 of the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020.

(ii) Incident period

The term “incident period” means, with respect to anyqualified disaster, the period specified by theFederal Emergency Management Agency as the period during which such disaster occurred.

(iii) Applicable dateThe term “applicable date” means the latest of—
(I)
the date of the enactment of this paragraph,
(II)
the first day of theincident period with respect to thequalified disaster, or
(III)
the date of the disaster declaration with respect to thequalified disaster.
(iv) Eligible retirement plan

The term “eligible retirement plan” shall have the meaning given such term by section 402(c)(8)(B).

(G) Special rules
(i) Exemption of distributions from trustee to trustee transfer and withholding rules

For purposes of sections 401(a)(31), 402(f), and 3405,qualified disaster recovery distributions shall not be treated as eligible rollover distributions.

(ii) Qualified disaster recovery distributions treated as meeting plan distribution requirementsFor purposes of this title—
(I)
aqualified disaster recovery distribution shall be treated as meeting the requirements of sections 401(k)(2)(B)(i), 403(b)(7)(A)(i), 403(b)(11), and 457(d)(1)(A), and
(II)
in the case of a money purchase pension plan, aqualified disaster recovery distribution which is an in-service withdrawal shall be treated as meeting the requirements ofsection 401(a) applicable to distributions.
(u) Treatment of annuity contracts not held by natural persons
(1) In generalIf any annuity contract is held by a person who is not a natural person—
(A)
such contract shall not be treated as an annuity contract for purposes of this subtitle (other than subchapter L), and
(B)
theincome on the contract for any taxable year of the policyholder shall be treated as ordinary income received or accrued by the owner during such taxable year.
For purposes of this paragraph, holding by a trust or other entity as an agent for a natural person shall not be taken into account.
(2) Income on the contract
(A) In generalFor purposes of paragraph (1), the term “income on the contract” means, with respect to any taxable year of the policyholder, the excess of—
(i)
the sum of the net surrender value of the contract as of the close of the taxable year plus all distributions under the contract received during the taxable year or any prior taxable year, reduced by
(ii)
the sum of the amount ofnet premiums under the contract for the taxable year and prior taxable years and amounts includible in gross income for prior taxable years with respect to such contract under this subsection.
Where necessary to prevent the avoidance of this subsection, the Secretary may substitute “fair market value of the contract” for “net surrender value of the contract” each place it appears in the preceding sentence.
(B) Net premiums

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “net premiums” means the amount of premiums paid under the contract reduced by any policyholder dividends.

(3) ExceptionsThis subsection shall not apply to any annuity contract which—
(A)
is acquired by the estate of a decedent by reason of the death of the decedent,
(B)
is held under a plan described insection 401(a) or 403(a), under a program described in section 403(b), or under an individual retirement plan,
(C)
is a qualified funding asset (as defined in section 130(d), but without regard to whether there is a qualified assignment),
(D)
is purchased by an employer upon the termination of a plan described in section 401(a) or 403(a) and is held by the employer until all amounts under such contract are distributed to theemployee for whom such contract was purchased or theemployee’s beneficiary, or
(4) Immediate annuityFor purposes of this subsection, the term “immediate annuity” means an annuity—
(A)
which is purchased with a single premium or annuity consideration,
(B)
the annuity starting date (as defined in subsection (c)(4)) of which commences no later than 1 year from the date of the purchase of the annuity, and
(C)
which provides for a series of substantially equal periodic payments (to be made not less frequently than annually) during the annuity period.
(v) 10-percent additional tax for taxable distributions from modified endowment contracts
(1) Imposition of additional tax

If any taxpayer receives any amount under a modifiedendowment contract (as defined in section 7702A), the taxpayer’s tax under this chapter for the taxable year in which such amount is received shall be increased by an amount equal to 10 percent of the portion of such amount which is includible in gross income.

(2) Subsection not to apply to certain distributionsParagraph (1) shall not apply to any distribution—
(A)
made on or after the date on which the taxpayer attains age 59½,
(B)
which is attributable to the taxpayer’s becoming disabled (within the meaning of subsection (m)(7)), or
(C)
which is part of a series of substantially equal periodic payments (not less frequently than annually) made for the life (or life expectancy) of the taxpayer or the joint lives (or joint life expectancies) of such taxpayer and his beneficiary.
(w) Application of basis rules to nonresident aliens
(1) In general

Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, for purposes of determining the portion of any distribution which is includible in gross income of a distributee who is a citizen or resident of the United States, the investment in the contract shall not include anyapplicable nontaxable contributions or applicable nontaxable earnings.

(2) Applicable nontaxable contributionFor purposes of this subsection, the term “applicable nontaxable contribution” means any employer or employeecontribution—
(A) which was made with respect to compensation—
(i)
for labor or personal services performed by anemployee who, at the time the labor or services were performed, was a nonresident alien for purposes of the laws of the United States in effect at such time, and
(ii)
which is treated as from sources without the United States, and
(B)
which was not subject to income tax (and would have been subject to income tax if paid as cash compensation when the services were rendered) under the laws of the United States or any foreign country.
(3) Applicable nontaxable earningsFor purposes of this subsection, the term “applicable nontaxable earnings” means earnings—
(A)
which are paid or accrued with respect to any employer oremployee contribution which was made with respect to compensation for labor or personal services performed by anemployee,
(B)
with respect to which theemployee was at the time the earnings were paid or accrued a nonresident alien for purposes of the laws of the United States, and
(C)
which were not subject to income tax under the laws of the United States or any foreign country.
(4) Regulations

The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subsection, including regulations treating contributions and earnings as not subject to tax under the laws of any foreign country where appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subsection.

(x) Cross reference

For limitation on adjustments to basis of annuity contracts sold, see section 1021.

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[1] So in original. Probably should be paragraph “(2)(B)”.

[2] So in original. The word “or” probably should not appear.

[3] So in original. Probably should refer to section 8336a.

[4] See References in Text note below.
Inflation Adjusted Items for Certain Years

For inflation adjustment of certain items in this section, see Internal Revenue Notices listed in a table undersection 401 of this title.

Editorial Notes
References in Text

The enactment of theEconomic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, referred to in subsec. (f), means the enactment ofPub. L. 107–16, which was approvedJune 7, 2001.

The date of the enactment of theSmall Business Job Protection Act of 1996, referred to in subsec. (n), is the date of enactment ofPub. L. 104–188, which was approvedAug. 20, 1996.

TheRailroad Retirement Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (r)(1), (2)(C)(i), (ii), is act Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, as amended generally byPub. L. 93–445, title I, § 101,Oct. 16, 1974,88 Stat. 1305, which is classified generally to subchapter IV (§ 231 et seq.) of chapter 9 of Title 45, Railroads. Sections 2(b), 3(h), and 4(e) and (h) of the Act are classified to sections 231a(b), 231b(h), and 231c(e) and (h), respectively, of Title 45. For further details and complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Codification note set out precedingsection 231 of Title 45,section 231t of Title 45, and Tables.

The date of the enactment of this subparagraph, referred to in subsec. (t)(2)(G)(iv), is the date of enactment ofPub. L. 109–280, which was approvedAug. 17, 2006.

Section 1034 (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this paragraph), referred to in subsec. (t)(8)(D)(i)(II), meanssection 1034 of this title as in effect on the day beforeAug. 5, 1997.Section 1034 was repealed byPub. L. 105–34, title III, § 312(b),Aug. 5, 1997,111 Stat. 839.

TheRobert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, referred to in subsec. (t)(11)(E), (F)(i)(I), isPub. L. 93–288,May 22, 1974,88 Stat. 143, which is classified principally to chapter 68 (§ 5121 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. Section 401 of the Act is classified tosection 5170 of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out undersection 5121 of Title 42 and Tables.

Section 301 of the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020, referred to in subsec. (t)(11)(F)(i)(II), issection 301 of Pub. L. 116–260, div. EE, title III,Dec. 27, 2020,134 Stat. 3070, which is not classified to the Code.

The date of the enactment of this paragraph, referred to in subsec. (t)(11)(F)(iii)(I), is the date of enactment ofPub. L. 117–328, which was approvedDec. 29, 2022.

Amendments

2022—Subsec. (d)(3).Pub. L. 117–328, § 127(e)(3), added par. (3).

Subsec. (p)(6).Pub. L. 117–328, § 331(c)(1), added par. (6).

Subsec. (q)(2).Pub. L. 117–328, § 323(d)(2), added concluding provisions.

Subsec. (q)(3).Pub. L. 117–328, § 323(b), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted heading, redesignated former subpars. (A) and (B) as cls. (i) and (ii), respectively, of subpar. (A), and cls. (i) and (ii) of former subpar. (B) as subcls. (I) and (II), respectively, of cl. (ii), and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (t)(2)(A).Pub. L. 117–328, § 323(d)(1), added concluding provisions.

Subsec. (t)(2)(A)(ix).Pub. L. 117–328, § 333(a), added cl. (ix).

Subsec. (t)(2)(H)(v)(I).Pub. L. 117–328, § 311(a), substituted “may, at any time during the 3-year period beginning on the day after the date on which such distribution was received, make” for “may make”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(H)(vi)(IV).Pub. L. 117–328, § 401(b)(1), substituted “403(b)(7)(A)(i)” for “403(b)(7)(A)(ii)”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(I).Pub. L. 117–328, § 115(a), added subpar. (I).

Subsec. (t)(2)(J).Pub. L. 117–328, § 127(e)(2), added subpar. (J).

Subsec. (t)(2)(K).Pub. L. 117–328, § 314(a), added subpar. (K).

Subsec. (t)(2)(L).Pub. L. 117–328, § 326(a), added subpar. (L).

Subsec. (t)(2)(M).Pub. L. 117–328, § 331(a)(1), added subpar. (M).

Subsec. (t)(2)(N).Pub. L. 117–328, § 334(c), added subpar. (N).

Subsec. (t)(4)(C).Pub. L. 117–328, § 323(a), added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (t)(6).Pub. L. 117–328, § 332(b)(1), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (t)(8)(F).Pub. L. 117–328, § 331(b)(1), added subpar. (F).

Subsec. (t)(10).Pub. L. 117–328, § 308(b), substituted “and private sector firefighters” for “in governmental plans” in heading.

Subsec. (t)(10)(A).Pub. L. 117–328, § 329(a), substituted “age 50 or 25 years of service under the plan, whichever is earlier” for “age 50”.

Pub. L. 117–328, § 308(a), substituted “414(d)) or a distribution from a plan described in clause (iii), (iv), or (vi) of section 402(c)(8)(B) to an employeewho provides firefighting services” for “414(d))”.

Subsec. (t)(10)(B)(i).Pub. L. 117–328, § 330(a), substituted “emergency medical services, or services as a corrections officer or as a forensic security employeeproviding for the care, custody, and control of forensic patients” for “or emergency medical services”.

Subsec. (t)(11).Pub. L. 117–328, § 331(a)(2), added par. (11).

2019—Subsec. (p)(2)(D), (E).Pub. L. 116–94, § 108(a), added subpar. (D) and redesignated former subpar. (D) as (E).

Subsec. (t)(2)(H).Pub. L. 116–94, § 113(a), added subpar. (H).

2015—Subsec. (t)(4)(A)(ii).Pub. L. 114–26, § 2(c), inserted “or a distribution to which paragraph (10) applies” after “other than by reason of death or disability” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (t)(10)(A).Pub. L. 114–26, § 2(b), struck out “which is a defined benefit plan” after “section 414(d))”.

Subsec. (t)(10)(B).Pub. L. 114–26, § 2(a), substituted “means—” for “means”, designated remainder of existing provisions as cl. (i), and added cl. (ii).

Subsec. (t)(10)(B)(ii).Pub. L. 114–113 substituted “any air traffic controller” for “or any air traffic controller” and inserted before period at end “, any nuclear materials courier described in section 8331(27) or 8401(33) of such title, any member of the United States Capitol Police, any member of the Supreme Court Police, or any diplomatic security special agent of theDepartment of State”.

2014—Subsec. (c)(4).Pub. L. 113–295, § 221(a)(14)(A), struck out “; except that if such date was beforeJanuary 1, 1954, then the annuity starting date isJanuary 1, 1954” before period at end.

Subsec. (g)(3).Pub. L. 113–295, § 221(a)(14)(B), struck out “January 1, 1954, or” before “the first day”.

Pub. L. 113–295, § 221(a)(14)(B), which directed striking out “, whichever is later”, was executed by striking out “, whichever is the later” after “as an annuity” to reflect the probable intent ofCongress.

2012—Subsec. (t)(2)(A)(viii).Pub. L. 112–141 added cl. (viii).

2010—Subsec. (a).Pub. L. 111–240 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, gross income includes any amount received as an annuity (whether for a period certain or during one or more lives) under an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract.”

2008—Subsec. (t)(2)(G)(iv).Pub. L. 110–245, which directed amendment by striking out “, and beforeDecember 31, 2007” after “September 11, 2001”, was executed by striking out “, and on or beforeDecember 31, 2007” after “September 11, 2001”, to reflect the probable intent ofCongress and the intervening amendment byPub. L. 110–458. See Amendment note and Effective Date of 2008 Amendment note below.

Pub. L. 110–458 inserted “on or” before “before” in first sentence.

2006—Subsec. (e)(11), (12).Pub. L. 109–280, § 844(a), added par. (11) and redesignated former par. (11) as (12).

Subsec. (t)(2)(G).Pub. L. 109–280, § 827(a), added subpar. (G).

Subsec. (t)(10).Pub. L. 109–280, § 828(a), added par. (10).

2004—Subsec. (e)(9).Pub. L. 108–311, § 408(b)(3), amendedPub. L. 107–22, § 1(b)(3)(A). See 2001 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 108–311, § 408(a)(4), substituted “Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)” for “Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001” in concluding provisions.

Subsec. (t)(2)(D)(i)(III).Pub. L. 108–311, § 207(6), inserted “, determined without regard to subsections (b)(1), (b)(2), and (d)(1)(B) thereof” after “section 152”.

Subsec. (t)(7)(A)(iii).Pub. L. 108–311, § 207(7), substituted “152(f)(1)” for “151(c)(3)”.

Subsecs. (w), (x).Pub. L. 108–357 added subsec. (w) and redesignated former subsec. (w) as (x).

2001—Subsec. (e)(9).Pub. L. 107–22, § 1(b)(3)(A), as amended byPub. L. 108–311, § 408(b)(3), substituted “Coverdell education savings” for “educational individual retirement” in heading.

Pub. L. 107–22, § 1(b)(1)(A), substituted “a Coverdell education savings” for “an education individual retirement”.

Pub. L. 107–16, § 402(a)(4)(A), (B), substituted “qualified tuition” for “qualified State tuition” in heading and text.

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 107–16, § 632(a)(3)(A), substituted “section 403(b)(2)(D)(iii), as in effect before the enactment of theEconomic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001” for “section 403(b)(2)(D)(iii))” in concluding provisions.

Subsec. (o)(4).Pub. L. 107–16, § 641(e)(1), substituted “403(b)(8), 408(d)(3), and 457(e)(16)” for “and 408(d)(3)”.

Subsec. (r)(2)(B)(i).Pub. L. 107–90 substituted “3211(b)” for “3211(a)(2)”.

Subsec. (t)(9).Pub. L. 107–16, § 641(a)(2)(C), added par. (9).

1998—Subsec. (e)(9).Pub. L. 105–206, § 6004(d)(3)(B), added par. (9).

Subsec. (n).Pub. L. 105–206, § 6023(3), inserted “(as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of theSmall Business Job Protection Act of 1996)” after “section 101(b)(2)(D)”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(A)(iv).Pub. L. 105–206, § 3436(a), which directed amendment of cl. (iv) by striking out “or” at end, could not be executed because the word “or” did not appear at end.

Subsec. (t)(2)(A)(vii).Pub. L. 105–206, § 3436(a), added cl. (vii).

Subsec. (t)(3)(A).Pub. L. 105–206, § 6023(4), substituted “(A)(v)” for “(A)(v),”.

Subsec. (t)(8)(E).Pub. L. 105–206, § 6005(c)(1), in introductory provisions, substituted “120th day” for “120 days” and “60th day” for “60 days”.

1997—Subsec. (d)(1)(B)(iii).Pub. L. 105–34, § 1075(b), inserted “If the annuity is payable over the life of a single individual, the number of anticipated payments shall be determined as follows:” before table and struck out “primary” after “If the age of the” in table.

Subsec. (d)(1)(B)(iv).Pub. L. 105–34, § 1075(a), added cl. (iv).

Subsec. (t)(2)(E).Pub. L. 105–34, § 203(a), added subpar. (E).

Subsec. (t)(2)(F).Pub. L. 105–34, § 303(a), added subpar. (F).

Subsec. (t)(7).Pub. L. 105–34, § 203(b), added par. (7).

Subsec. (t)(8).Pub. L. 105–34, § 303(b), added par. (8).

1996—Subsec. (b)(4)(A).Pub. L. 104–188, § 1704(l)(1), inserted “(determined without regard to subsection (c)(2))” after “contract”.

Subsec. (d).Pub. L. 104–188, § 1403(a), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: “Treatment ofEmployee Contributions Under Defined Contribution Plans as Separate Contracts.—For purposes of this section, employeecontributions (and any income allocable thereto) under a defined contribution plan may be treated as a separate contract.”

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 104–188, § 1463(a), in closing provisions, inserted before period at end “, or to the extent such credits are attributable to services performed as a foreign missionary (within the meaning of section 403(b)(2)(D)(iii))”.

Subsec. (m)(2)(A) to (C).Pub. L. 104–188, § 1704(t)(2), inserted “and” at end of subpar. (A), redesignated subpar. (C) as (B), and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: “the consideration for the contract contributed by the employeefor purposes of subsection (d)(1) (relating to employee’s contributions recoverable in 3 years) and subsection (e)(7) (relating to plans where substantially all contributions are employeecontributions), and”.

Subsec. (p)(4)(A)(ii).Pub. L. 104–188, § 1704(t)(77), amended cl. (ii) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (ii) read as follows: “Special rules.—The term‘qualified employer plan’

“(I) shall include any plan which was (or was determined to be) aqualified employer plan or a government plan, but

“(II) shall not include a plan described in subsection (e)(7).”

Subsec. (t)(2)(B).Pub. L. 104–191, § 361(c), substituted “, (C), or (D)” for “or (C)”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(D).Pub. L. 104–191, § 361(b), added subpar. (D).

Subsec. (t)(3)(A).Pub. L. 104–191, § 361(a), struck out “(B),” after “Subparagraphs (A)(v),”.

Subsec. (t)(6).Pub. L. 104–188, § 1421(b)(4)(A), added par. (6).

1992—Subsec. (o)(4).Pub. L. 102–318 substituted “402(c)” for “402(a)(5), 402(a)(7)”.

1990—Subsec. (t)(2)(C), (D).Pub. L. 101–508, § 11802(a)(1), (2), redesignated subpar. (D) as (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) “Exceptions for distributions from employeestock ownership plans” which read as follows: “Any distribution made beforeJanuary 1, 1990, to an employeefrom an employeestock ownership plan (as defined insection 4975(e)(7)) or a tax credit employeestock ownership plan (as defined in section 409) if—

“(i) such distribution is attributable to assets which have been invested in employer securities (within the meaning ofsection 409(l)) at all times during the 5-plan-year period preceding the plan year in which the distribution is made, and

“(ii) at all times during such period the requirements of sections401(a)(28) and409 (as in effect at such times) are met with respect to such employer securities.”

Subsec. (t)(3)(A).Pub. L. 101–508, § 11802(a)(3), substituted “and (C)” for “(C), and (D)”.

1989—Subsec. (e)(11)(A).Pub. L. 101–239, § 7815(a)(3), (5), substituted “calendar year” for “12-month period” in cls. (i) and (ii), and inserted at end “The preceding sentence shall not apply to any contract described in paragraph (5)(D).”

Subsec. (q)(2)(B).Pub. L. 101–239, § 7811(m)(4), inserted an additional closing parenthesis after “subsection (s)(6)(B))”.

1988—Subsec. (d).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(2)(A), added subsec. (d).

Subsec. (e)(4)(A).Pub. L. 100–647, § 5012(d)(1), inserted at end “The preceding sentence shall not apply for purposes of determining investment in the contract, except that the investment in the contract shall be increased by any amount included in gross income by reason of the amount treated as received under the preceding sentence.”

Subsec. (e)(5)(C).Pub. L. 100–647, § 5012(a)(2), substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (10) and except to the extent” for “Except to the extent”.

Subsec. (e)(5)(D).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(9)(B), substituted “paragraph (8)” for “paragraphs (7) and (8)”.

Subsec. (e)(7).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(9)(A), struck out par. (7) which related to special rules for plans where substantially all contributions are employeecontributions.

Subsec. (e)(8)(A).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(9)(C), struck out “(other than paragraph (7))” after “this subsection”.

Subsec. (e)(9).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(2)(B), struck out par. (9) which related to treatment of employeecontributions as separate contract.

Subsec. (e)(10).Pub. L. 100–647, § 5012(a)(1), added par. (10).

Subsec. (e)(11).Pub. L. 100–647, § 5012(d)(2), added par. (11).

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(1)(A), struck out “for purposes of subsections (d)(1) and (e)(7), the consideration for the contract contributed by the employee,” after “contract,” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (n).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(1)(B), substituted “Subsection (b)” for “Subsections (b) and (d)”.

Subsec. (o)(2).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(8), struck out par. (2) which related to additional tax if amount received before age 59½.

Subsec. (p)(3)(A).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(h)(1), inserted “to which paragraph (1) does not apply by reason of paragraph (2) during the period” after “loan”.

Subsec. (p)(3)(B).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(h)(2), substituted “Period” for “Loans” in heading and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “For purposes of subparagraph (A), a loan is described in this subparagraph—

“(i) if paragraph (1) does not apply to such loan by reason of paragraph (2), and

“(ii) if—

“(I) such loan is made to a keyemployee (as defined insection 416(i)), or

“(II) such loan is secured by amounts attributable to elective 401(k) or 403(b) deferrals (as defined insection 402(g)(3)).”

Subsec. (q)(2)(B).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1018(t)(1)(B), substituted “subsection (s)(6)(B))” for “subsection (s)(6)(B)))”.

Subsec. (q)(2)(D).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(7), inserted “designated” before “beneficiary”.

Pub. L. 100–647, §§ 1011A(c)(4), 1018(u)(8), amended subpar. (D) identically, substituting a comma for period at end.

Subsec. (q)(2)(E).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(b)(9)(D), struck out “(determined without regard to subsection (e)(7))” after “subsection (e)(5)(D)”.

Subsec. (q)(2)(G).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(4), substituted a comma for period at end.

Subsec. (q)(2)(H).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(6), added subpar. (H).

Subsec. (q)(3)(B).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(5), substituted “taxpayer” for“employee” in cls. (i) and (ii).

Subsec. (s)(5).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1018(k)(2), substituted “certain annuity contracts” for “annuity contracts which are part of qualified plans” in heading.

Subsec. (s)(5)(D).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1018(k)(1), added subpar. (D).

Subsec. (s)(7).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1018(t)(1)(A), substituted“primary annuitant” for “primary annuity”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(A)(iv).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(7), inserted “designated” before “beneficiary”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(A)(v).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(1), struck out “on account of early retirement under the plan” after “separation from service”.

Subsec. (t)(2)(C).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(2), substituted “Exceptions for distributions from employeestock ownership plans” for “Certain plans” in heading and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:

“(i)In general.—Except as provided in clause (ii), any distribution made beforeJanuary 1, 1990, to an employeefrom an employeestock ownership plan defined insection 4975(e)(7) to the extent that, on average, a majority of assets in the plan have been invested in employer securities (as defined in section 409(l)) for the 5-plan-year period preceding the plan year in which the distribution is made.

“(ii)Benefits distributed must be invested in employer securities for 5 years.—Clause (i) shall not apply to any distribution which is attributable to assets which have not been invested in employer securities at all times during the period referred to in clause (i).”

Subsec. (t)(3)(A).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(c)(3), substituted “(C), and (D)” for “and (C)”.

Subsec. (u)(1)(A).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(i)(1), inserted “(other than subchapter L)” after “subtitle”.

Subsec. (u)(3)(D).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(i)(3), substituted “is purchased” for “which is purchased” and “is held” for “which is held”.

Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(i)(2), substituted “until all amounts under such contract are distributed to the employeefor whom such contract was purchased or the employee’s beneficiary” for “until such time as the employeeseparates from service”.

Subsec. (u)(3)(E).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(i)(3), substituted “is” for “which is”.

Subsec. (u)(4)(C).Pub. L. 100–647, § 1011A(i)(4), added subpar. (C).

Subsecs. (v), (w).Pub. L. 100–647, § 5012(b)(1), added subsec. (v) and redesignated former subsec. (v) as (w).

1986—Subsec. (b).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1122(c)(2), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Gross income does not include that part of any amount received as an annuity under an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract which bears the same ratio to such amount as the investment in the contract (as of the annuity starting date) bears to the expected return under the contract (as of such date). This subsection shall not apply to any amount to which subsection (d)(1) (relating to certain employeeannuities) applies.”

Subsec. (d).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1122(c)(1), struck out subsec. (d) which related to employee’s annuities where the employee’s contributions were recoverable in 3 years.

Subsec. (e)(4)(C).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1826(b)(3), added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (e)(5)(D).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1122(c)(3)(B), substituted “paragraphs (7) and (8)” for “paragraph (7)” in introductory provisions.

Pub. L. 99–514, § 1854(b)(1), inserted closing provisions which read as follows: “Any dividend described in section 404(k) which is received by a participant or beneficiary shall, for purposes of this subparagraph, be treated as paid under a separate contract to which clause (ii)(I) applies.”

Subsec. (e)(7)(B).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(c)(1), in introductory provisions substituted “any plan or contract” for “any trust or contract”, in cl. (ii) substituted “85 percent or more of” for “85 percent of”, and inserted closing provision: “For purposes of clause (ii), deductible employee contributions(as defined in subsection (o)(5)(A)) shall not be taken into account.”

Subsec. (e)(8), (9).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1122(c)(3)(A), added pars. (8) and (9).

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(c)(3), in introductory provisions, substituted “subsections (d)(1) and (e)(7)” for “subsection (d)(1)” and “subsection (e)(6)” for “subsection (e)(1)(B)”.

Subsec. (m)(2)(B).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(c)(4)(A), inserted “and subsection (e)(7) (relating to plans where substantially all contributions are employeecontributions)”.

Subsec. (m)(2)(C).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(c)(4)(B), substituted “subsection (e)(6)” for “subsection (e)(1)(B)”.

Subsec. (m)(5).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(a)(2)(C), which directed that par. (5) be amended by substituting“5-percent owners” for“owner-employees” in heading, was executed by substituting“5-percent owners” for “key employees”, to reflect the probable intent ofCongress and intervening amendment bysection 713(c)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 98–369.

Subsec. (m)(5)(A).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(d)(1), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: “This subparagraph shall apply—

“(i) to amounts which—

“(I) are received from a qualified trust described insection 401(a) or under a plan described in section 403(a), and

“(II) are received by a5-percent owner before such owner attains the age of 59½ years, for any reason other than such owner becoming disabled (within the meaning of paragraph (7) of this section), and

“(ii) to amounts which are received from a qualified trust described insection 401(a) or under a plan described in section 403(a) at any time by a 5-percent owner, or by the successor of such owner, but only to the extent that such amounts are determined (under regulations prescribed by the Secretary) to exceed the benefits provided for such individual under the plan formula.

Clause (i) shall not apply to any amount received by an individual in his capacity as a policyholder of an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract which is in the nature of a dividend or similar distribution and clause (i) shall not apply to amounts attributable to benefits accrued beforeJanuary 1, 1985.”

Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(a)(2)(A), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: “This paragraph shall apply—

“(i) to amounts (other than any amount received by an individual in his capacity as a policyholder of an annuity, endowment, or life insurance contract which is in the nature of a dividend or similar distribution) which are received from a qualified trust described insection 401(a) or under a plan described in section 403(a) and which are received by an individual, who is, or has been, a 5-percent owner, before such individual attains the age of 59½ years, for any reason other than the individual’s becoming disabled (within the meaning of paragraph (7) of this subsection), but only to the extent that such amounts are attributable to contributions paid on behalf of such individual (other than contributions made by him as a 5-percent owner) while he was a 5-percent owner, and

“(ii) to amounts which are received from a qualified trust described insection 401(a) or under a plan described in section 403(a) at any time by an individual who is, or has been, a 5-percent owneror by the successor of such individual, but only to the extent that such amounts are determined, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, to exceed the benefits provided for such individual under the plan formula.”

Subsec. (m)(5)(C).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(a)(2)(B), amended subpar. (C) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (C) read as follows: “For purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘5 percent owner’ have the same meanings as when used in section 416.”

Subsec. (m)(10).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1898(c)(1)(B), inserted “who is the spouse or former spouse of the participant”.

Subsec. (o)(5).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1101(b)(2)(C), inserted “and made for a taxable year beginning beforeJanuary 1, 1987,” in subpar. (A), substituted “subsection (p)(3)(A)(i)” for “section 219(e)(3)” in subpar. (C), and substituted “subsection (p)(3)(B)” for “section 219(e)(4)” in subpar. (D).

Subsec. (p)(2)(A)(i).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1134(a), amended cl. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (i) read as follows: “$50,000, or”.

Subsec. (p)(2)(B)(ii).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1134(d), amended cl. (ii) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (ii) read as follows: “Clause (i) shall not apply to any loan used to acquire, construct, reconstruct, or substantially rehabilitate any dwelling unit which within a reasonable time is to be used (determined at the time the loan is made) as a principal residenceof the participant or a member of the family (within the meaning of section 267(c)(4)) of the participant.”

Subsec. (p)(2)(C), (D).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1134(b), added subpar. (C) and redesignated former subpar. (C) as (D).

Subsec. (p)(3).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1134(c), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4).

Pub. L. 99–514, § 1101(b)(2)(B), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: “For purposes of this subsection, the term‘qualified employer plan’ means any plan which was (or was determined to be) a qualified employer plan(as defined in section 219(e)(3) other than a plan described in subsection (e)(7)). For purposes of this subsection, such term includes any government plan(as defined in section 219(e)(4)).”

Subsec. (p)(4), (5).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1134(c), redesignated former pars. (3) and (4) as (4) and 5, respectively.

Subsec. (q).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(b)(1)(B), substituted “10-percent” for “5-percent” in heading.

Subsec. (q)(1).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(b)(1)(A), substituted “10 percent” for “5 percent”.

Subsec. (q)(2).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(b)(3), substituted “Paragraph (1)” for “This subsection” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (q)(2)(B).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1826(c), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: “made to a beneficiary (or to the estate of an annuitant) on or after the death of an annuitant,”.

Subsec. (q)(2)(D).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(b)(2), amended subpar. (D) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (D) read as follows: “which is one of a series of substantially equal periodic payments made for the life of a taxpayer or over a period extending for at least 60 months after the annuity starting date,”.

Subsec. (q)(2)(E).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1852(c)(2), inserted “(determined without regard to subsection (e)(7))”.

Subsec. (q)(2)(G).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1826(d), added subpar. (G).

Subsec. (q)(2)(I), (J).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(b)(4), which added subpars. (I) and (J) directed the amendment of subpar. (G) by striking out “or” at the end thereof, and of subpar. (H) by striking out the period at the end thereof, could not be executed to subpars. (G) and (H) because subpar. (G) does not contain “or”, and no subpar. (H) was enacted.

Subsec. (q)(3).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(b)(3), added par. (3).

Subsec. (s)(1).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1826(b)(2), substituted “any holder of such contract” for “the holder of such contract” in subpars. (A) and (B).

Subsec. (s)(5).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1826(a), added par. (5).

Subsec. (s)(6), (7).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1826(b)(1), added pars. (6) and (7).

Subsec. (t).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1123(a), added subsec. (t) and redesignated former subsec. (t) as (u).

Subsecs. (u), (v).Pub. L. 99–514, § 1135(a), added subsec. (u) and redesignated former subsec. (u) as (v).

1984—Subsec. (e)(5)(D).Pub. L. 98–369, § 523(b)(1), substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (7), this” for “This”.

Subsec. (e)(5)(D)(ii)(IV).Pub. L. 98–369, § 211(b)(1), which directed substitution of “section 818(a)(3)” for “805(d)(3)” in subpar. (D)(i)(IV), was executed to subpar. (D)(ii)(IV) to reflect the probable intent ofCongress.

Subsec. (e)(7).Pub. L. 98–369, § 523(a), added par. (7).

Subsec. (k).Pub. L. 98–369, § 421(b)(1), repealed subsec. (k) relating to payments in discharge of alimony.

Subsec. (m)(5).Pub. L. 98–369, § 713(c)(1)(B), substituted “key employees” for“owner-employees” in heading.

Subsec. (m)(5)(A).Pub. L. 98–369, § 521(d)(1), (2), substituted“5-percent owner” for “key employee” wherever appearing and struck out “in a top-heavy plan” at end of cl. (i).

Pub. L. 98–369, § 713(c)(1)(A), substituted “as a key employee” for “as an owner-employee” in cl. (i).

Subsec. (m)(5)(C).Pub. L. 98–369, § 521(d)(3), substituted “the term ‘5 percent owner’ ” for “the terms ‘key employee’ and ‘top-heavy plan’ ”.

Subsec. (m)(9).Pub. L. 98–369, § 713(d)(1), repealed par. (9) relating to return of excess contributions before due date of return.

Subsec. (m)(10).Pub. L. 98–397 added par. (10).

Subsec. (o)(1).Pub. L. 98–369, § 491(d)(3), substituted “402 and 403” for “402, 403, and 405”.

Subsec. (o)(3)(A).Pub. L. 98–369, § 713(b)(1)(A), inserted “(other than the exception contained in paragraph (2) thereof)”.

Subsec. (o)(4).Pub. L. 98–369, § 491(d)(4), substituted “and 408(d)(3)” for “408(d)(3), and 409(b)(3)(C)”.

Subsec. (p)(2)(A).Pub. L. 98–369, § 713(b)(1)(B), inserted at end “For purposes of clause (ii), the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit shall be determined without regard to any accumulated deductible employee contributions(as defined in subsection (o)(5)(B)).”

Subsec. (p)(2)(A)(ii).Pub. L. 98–369, § 713(b)(4), substituted as cl. (ii) “the greater of (I) one-half of the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of the employeeunder the plan, or (II) $10,000” for “½ of the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of the employeeunder the plan (but not less than $10,000)”.

Subsec. (p)(3).Pub. L. 98–369, § 523(b)(2), inserted “other than a plan described in subsection (e)(7)”.

Subsec. (q)(1).Pub. L. 98–369, § 222(a), amended par. (1) generally, striking out designation “(A) In general.—” preceding text, substituting “which is includible in gross income” for “includible in gross income which is properly allocable to any investment in the annuity contract made during the 10-year period ending on the date such amount was received by the taxpayer”, and striking out former subpar. (B), which had provided that for purposes of subpar. (A), the amount includible in gross income would be allocated to the earliest investment in the contract with respect to which amounts had not been previously fully allocated under this par.

Subsecs. (s), (t).Pub. L. 98–369, § 222(b), added subsec. (s) and redesignated former subsec. (s) as (t).

1983—Subsec. (o)(2)(A).Pub. L. 97–448, § 103(c)(6), struck out “to which the employeemade one or more deductible employee contributions” after “from a qualified employer planor government plan”.

Subsec. (p)(3).Pub. L. 97–448, § 103(c)(3)(B)(i), struck out “without regard to subparagraph (D) thereof” after “as defined in section 219(e)(3)”.

Subsecs. (r), (s).Pub. L. 98–76 added subsec. (r) and redesignated former subsec. (r) as (s).

1982—Subsec. (e).Pub. L. 97–248, § 265(a), in par. (1) substituted provisions relating to the application of this subsection to amounts received under annuity, endowment, or life insurance contracts which are not received as annuities and to amounts received as dividends for provisions which stated a general rule relating to the includability as gross income of amounts that were received under annuity, endowment, or life insurance contracts which were not received as annuities and also stated that for the purposes of this section amounts which were received as dividends would be treated as amounts not received as an annuity, in par. (2) substituted provisions stating a general rule as to the includability as gross income of amounts received before or after the annuity starting date for provisions which set out those amounts which would be treated as amounts not received as an annuity, and added pars. (3) to (6).

Subsec. (m)(4).Pub. L. 97–248, § 236(b)(1), struck out par. (4) which related to amounts constructively received with respect to assignments or pledges, and loans on contracts.

Subsec. (m)(5).Pub. L. 97–248, § 237(d)(1), (2), in subpar. (A) substituted applicability to key employeesfor applicability to owner-employeesand added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (m)(6).Pub. L. 97–248, § 237(d)(3), struck out “except in applying paragraph (5),” after “shall”.

Subsec. (m)(8).Pub. L. 97–248, § 236(b)(1), struck out par. (8) which related to loans to owner-employees.

Subsec. (o)(3)(A).Pub. L. 97–248, § 236(b)(2), substituted reference to subsec. (p) of this section for references to subsec. (m)(4) and (8) of this section.

Subsec. (p).Pub. L. 97–248, § 236(a), added subsec. (p). Former subsec. (p) redesignated (q).

Subsec. (q).Pub. L. 97–248, § 265(b)(1), added subsec. (q). Former subsec. (q) redesignated (r).

Pub. L. 97–248, § 236(a), redesignated former subsec. (p) as (q).

Subsec. (r).Pub. L. 97–248, §§ 236(a), 265(b)(1), redesignated former subsec. (p) as (r).

1981—Subsec. (m)(6).Pub. L. 97–34, § 312(d)(1), expanded definition of“owner-employee” to include an employeewithin the meaning of section 401(c)(1) except in applying paragraph (5).

Subsec. (m)(8).Pub. L. 97–34, § 312(d)(2), added par. (8).

Subsec. (m)(9).Pub. L. 97–34, § 312(e)(1), added par. (9).

Subsecs. (o), (p).Pub. L. 97–34, § 311(b)(1), added subsec. (o) and redesignated former subsec. (o) as (p).

1976—Subsec. (c)(2), (3)(A).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1906(b)(13)(A), struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.

Subsec. (d)(1).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1901(a)(12), struck out in subpar. (B) “(whether or not beforeJanuary 1, 1954)” after “beginning on the date”, and in provisions following subpar. (B) struck out “(under this paragraph and prior income tax laws)” after “until there has been so excluded”.

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1906(b)(13)(A), struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.

Subsec. (i).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1951(b)(1)(A), struck out subsec. (i) which related to joint annuities where first annuitant died in 1951, 1952, or 1953.

Subsec. (m)(2), (3).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1906(b)(13)(A), struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.

Subsec. (m)(4)(A).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1901(a)(13), substituted “an individual retirement account” for “an individual retirement amount”.

Subsec. (m)(5)(A)(ii), (7).Pub. L. 94–455, § 1906(b)(13)(A), struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.

1974—Subsec. (m)(1).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2001(h)(2), struck out par. (1) which related to certain amounts received before annuity starting date.

Subsec. (m)(4)(A).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2002(g)(10)(A), inserted references to an individual retirement amount described in section 408(a) and an individual retirement annuity described in section 408(b).

Subsec. (m)(5)(A).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2001(e)(5), (h)(3), substituted “(other than contributions made by him as an owner-employee)” for “(whether or not paid by him)” in cl. (i), and struck out cl. (iii) which had made reference to amounts which were received, by an individual who was or had been, an owner-employee, by reason of the distribution under the provisions of section 401(e)(2)(E) of his entire interest in all qualified trusts described in section 401(a) and in all plans described in section 403(a).

Subsec. (m)(5)(B).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2001(g)(1), substituted provisions that if a person receives an amount to which subsec. (m)(5) applies, his tax under this chapter for the taxable year in which such amount is received shall be increased by an amount equal to 10 percent of the portion of the amount so received which is includible in his gross income for such taxable year for provisions that if the aggregate amounts to which subsec. (m)(5) applied received by any person in his taxable year equalled or exceeded $2,500, the increase in his tax for the taxable year in which such amounts were received and attributable to such amounts could not be less than 110 percent of the aggregate increase in taxes, for the taxable year and the 4 immediately preceding taxable years, which would have resulted if such amounts had been included in such person’s gross income ratably over such taxable years, with provision for alternate computation if deductions had been allowed under section 404 for contributions paid for a number of prior taxable years less than 4.

Subsec. (m)(5)(C) to (E).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2001(g)(2)(A), struck out subpars. (C) to (E) which contained special rules for the application of subsec. (m)(5).

Subsec. (m)(6).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2002(g)(10)(B), inserted reference to an individual for whose benefit an individual retirement account or annuity described in section 408(a) or (b) is maintained.

Subsec. (n).Pub. L. 93–406, §§ 2005(c)(3), 2007(b)(2), redesignated former subsec. (o) as (n) and in heading of subsec. (n) as so redesignated inserted reference to survivor benefit plan. Former subsec. (n), which set out provisions covering the treatment to be accorded total distributions, was struck out.

Subsec. (o).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2005(c)(3), redesignated former subsec. (p) as (o). Former subsec. (o) redesignated (n) and amended.

Subsec. (p).Pub. L. 93–406, § 2005(c)(3), redesignated subsec. (p) as (o).

1969—Subsec. (n)(1).Pub. L. 91–172, § 515(b)(1), altered section to accommodate the insertion into sections 402 and 403 of provisions under which employer contributions to qualified pension, profit sharing, stock bonus, and annuity plans for plan years beginning after 1969 are to be treated as ordinary income when received in a lump sum distribution, but with such amounts to be eligible for a special averaging procedure.

Subsec. (n)(4).Pub. L. 91–172, § 515(b)(2), added par. (4).

1966—Subsecs. (o), (p).Pub. L. 89–365 added subsec. (o) and redesignated former subsec. (o) as (p).

1965—Subsec. (m)(5)(A)(i).Pub. L. 89–97, § 106(d)(2)(A), substituted “paragraph (7) of this subsection” for “section 213(g)(3)”.

Subsec. (m)(7).Pub. L. 89–97, § 106(d)(2)(B), added par. (7).

Subsec. (n)(1).Pub. L. 89–97, § 106(d)(2)(C), substituted in subpars. (A)(iii) and (B)(iii) “subsection (m)(7)” for “section 213(g)(3)”.

Subsec. (n)(3).Pub. L. 89–44 substituted “sections 31 and 39” for “section 31” in sentence following subpar. (B).

1964—Subsec. (e)(3).Pub. L. 88–272 struck out par. (3) which provided for a limit on the tax attributable to the receipt of a lump sum.

1962—Subsec. (d)(2).Pub. L. 87–792, § 4(a), designated existing provisions as cl. (A) and added cl. (B).

Subsec. (f).Pub. L. 87–834 inserted sentence providing that par. (2) shall not apply to amounts which were contributed by the employer afterDec. 31, 1962, and which would not have been includible in the gross income of the employeeby reason of the application ofSection 911 if such amounts had been paid directly to the employeeat the time of contribution, and making such sentence inapplicable to amounts which were contributed by the employer, as determined under regulations, to provide pension or annuity credits, to the extent such credits are attributable to services performed beforeJan. 1, 1963, and are provided pursuant to pension or annuity plan provisions in existence onMar. 12, 1962, and on that date applicable to such services.

Subsecs. (m) to (o).Pub. L. 87–792, § 4(b), added subsecs. (m) and (n) and redesignated former subsec. (m) as (o).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2022 Amendment

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title I, § 115(c),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5297, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made afterDecember 31, 2023.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title I, § 127(g),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5330, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [enacting sections 1193 to 1193c of Title 29, Labor, and amending this section,section 402A of this title, and sections 1002, 1021, 1030, and 1104 of Title 29] shall apply to plan years beginning afterDecember 31, 2023.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 308(c),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5345, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 311(b),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5347, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].
“(2) Temporary rule with respect to distributions already made.—
In the case of aqualified birth or adoption distribution (as defined in section 72(t)(2)(H)(iii)(I) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986) made on or before the date of the enactment of this Act, section 72(t)(2)(H)(v)(I) of such Code (as amended by this Act [div. T ofPub. L. 117–328]) shall apply to such distribution by substituting ‘after such distribution and beforeJanuary 1, 2026’ for ‘during the 3-year period beginning on the day after the date on which such distribution was received’.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 314(b),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5350, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made afterDecember 31, 2023.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 323(e),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5358, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
The amendments made by subsections (a), (b), and (c) [amending this section andsection 6724 of this title] shall apply to transfers, rollovers, and exchanges occurring afterDecember 31, 2023.
“(2) Annuity payments.—
The amendment made by subsection (d) [amending this section] shall apply to distributions commencing on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].
“(3) No inference.—
Nothing in the amendments made by this section shall be construed to create an inference with respect to the law in effect prior to the effective date of such amendments.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 326(b),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5359, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 329(b),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5361, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 330(b),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5361, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 331(a)(3),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5363, provided that:

“The amendments made by this subsection [amending this section] shall apply to distributions with respect to disasters theincident period (as defined in section 72(t)(11)(F)(ii) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by this subsection) for which begins on or after the date which is 30 days after the date of the enactment of the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 [Dec. 27, 2020].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 331(b)(3),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5365, provided that:

“The amendments made by this subsection [amending this section andsection 402 of this title] shall apply to recontributions of withdrawals for home purchases with respect to disasters the incident period(as defined in section 72(t)(11)(F)(ii) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by this subsection [probably should be “subsection (a)”]) for which begins on or after the date which is 30 days after the date of the enactment of the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 [Dec. 27, 2020].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 331(c)(2),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5366, provided that:

“The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall apply to plan loans made with respect to disasters theincident period (as defined in section 72(t)(11)(F)(ii) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by this subsection [probably should be “subsection (a)”]) for which begins on or after the date which is 30 days after the date of the enactment of the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 [Dec. 27, 2020].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 332(c),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5368, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section andsection 408 of this title] shall apply to plan years beginning afterDecember 31, 2023.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 333(b),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5368, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to any determination of, or affecting, liability for taxes, interest, or penalties which is made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022], without regard to whether the act (or failure to act) upon which the determination is based occurred before such date of enactment. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, nothing in the amendments made by this section shall be construed to create an inference with respect to the law in effect prior to the effective date of such amendments.”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title III, § 334(e),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5372, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [enactingsection 6050Z of this title and amending this section and sections 401, 403, 457, and 6724 of this title] shall apply to distributions made after the date which is 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 29, 2022].”

Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title IV, § 401(c),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5388, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections401,408,408A, and4973 of this title] shall take effect as if included in the section of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 [div. O ofPub. L. 116–94] to which the amendment relates.”
Effective Date of 2019 Amendment

Pub. L. 116–94, div. O, title I, § 108(b),Dec. 20, 2019,133 Stat. 3149, provided that:

“The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to loans made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 2019].”

Pub. L. 116–94, div. O, title I, § 113(b),Dec. 20, 2019,133 Stat. 3156, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions made afterDecember 31, 2019.”
Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Pub. L. 114–113, div. Q, title III, § 308(b),Dec. 18, 2015,129 Stat. 3089, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions afterDecember 31, 2015.”

Pub. L. 114–26, § 2(d),June 29, 2015,129 Stat. 319, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions afterDecember 31, 2015.”
Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 113–295 effectiveDec. 19, 2014, subject to a savings provision, seesection 221(b) of Pub. L. 113–295, set out as a note undersection 1 of this title.

Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–240, title II, § 2113(b),Sept. 27, 2010,124 Stat. 2567, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to amounts received in taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 2010.”
Effective Date of 2008 Amendment

Pub. L. 110–458, title I, § 112,Dec. 23, 2008,122 Stat. 5113, provided that:

“Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle [subtitle A (§§ 101–112) of title I ofPub. L. 110–458, see Tables for classification], the amendments made by this subtitle shall take effect as if included in the provisions of the 2006 Act [Pub. L. 109–280] to which the amendments relate.”

Pub. L. 110–245, title I, § 107(b),June 17, 2008,122 Stat. 1631, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to individuals ordered or called to active duty on or afterDecember 31, 2007.”
Effective Date of 2006 Amendment

Pub. L. 109–280, title VIII, § 827(c),Aug. 17, 2006,120 Stat. 1001, provided that:

“(1) Effective date.—
The amendment made by this section [amending this section and sections401 and403 of this title] shall apply to distributions afterSeptember 11, 2001.
“(2) Waiver of limitations.—
If refund or credit of any overpayment of tax resulting from the amendments made by this section is prevented at any time before the close of the 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 17, 2006] by the operation of any law or rule of law (including res judicata), such refund or credit may nevertheless be made or allowed if claim therefor is filed before the close of such period.”

Pub. L. 109–280, title VIII, § 828(b),Aug. 17, 2006,120 Stat. 1001, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 17, 2006].”

Pub. L. 109–280, title VIII, § 844(g),Aug. 17, 2006,120 Stat. 1013, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the amendments made by this section [enactingsection 6050U of this title and amending this section and sections 848, 1035, 6724, and 7702B of this title] shall apply to contracts issued afterDecember 31, 1996, but only with respect to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 2009.
“(2) Tax-free exchanges.—
The amendments made by subsection (b) [amendingsection 1035 of this title] shall apply with respect to exchanges occurring afterDecember 31, 2009.
“(3) Information reporting.—
The amendments made by subsection (d) [enactingsection 6050U of this title and amendingsection 6724 of this title] shall apply to charges made afterDecember 31, 2009.
“(4) Policy acquisition expenses.—
The amendment made by subsection (e) [amendingsection 848 of this title] shall apply to specified policy acquisition expenses determined for taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 2009.
“(5) Technical amendment.—
The amendment made by subsection (f) [amendingsection 7702B of this title] shall take effect as if included in section 321(a) of theHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [Pub. L. 104–191].”
Effective Date of 2004 Amendment

Pub. L. 108–357, title VIII, § 906(c),Oct. 22, 2004,118 Stat. 1654, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section andsection 83 of this title] shall apply to distributions on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 22, 2004].”

Amendment by section 207(6), (7) ofPub. L. 108–311 applicable to taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 2004, seesection 208 of Pub. L. 108–311, set out as a note undersection 2 of this title.

Effective Date of 2001 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 107–90 applicable to calendar years beginning afterDec. 31, 2001, seesection 204(f) of Pub. L. 107–90, set out as a note undersection 24 of this title.

Amendment byPub. L. 107–22 effectiveJuly 26, 2001, seesection 1(c) of Pub. L. 107–22, set out as a note undersection 26 of this title.

Pub. L. 107–16, title IV, § 402(h),June 7, 2001,115 Stat. 63, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections135,221,529,530,4973, and6693 of this title] shall apply to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 2001.”

Pub. L. 107–16, title VI, § 632(a)(4),June 7, 2001,115 Stat. 115, provided that:

“The amendments made by this subsection [amending this section and sections402,403,404,415, and664 of this title] shall apply to years beginning afterDecember 31, 2001.”

Amendment by section 641(a)(2)(C), (e)(1) ofPub. L. 107–16 applicable to distributions afterDec. 31, 2001, seesection 641(f)(1) of Pub. L. 107–16, set out as a note undersection 402 of this title.

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–206, title III, § 3436(b),July 22, 1998,112 Stat. 761, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions afterDecember 31, 1999.”

Amendment by section 6023(3), (4) ofPub. L. 105–206 effectiveJuly 22, 1998, seesection 6023(32) of Pub. L. 105–206, set out as a note undersection 34 of this title.

Amendment by sections 6004(d)(3)(B) and 6005(c)(1) ofPub. L. 105–206 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provisions of theTaxpayer Relief Act of 1997,Pub. L. 105–34, to which such amendment relates, seesection 6024 of Pub. L. 105–206, set out as a note undersection 1 of this title.

Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–34, title II, § 203(c),Aug. 5, 1997,111 Stat. 809, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions afterDecember 31, 1997, with respect to expenses paid after such date (in taxable years ending after such date), for education furnished in academic periods beginning after such date.”

Pub. L. 105–34, title III, § 303(c),Aug. 5, 1997,111 Stat. 831, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to payments and distributions in taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1997.”

Pub. L. 105–34, title X, § 1075(c),Aug. 5, 1997,111 Stat. 949, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to annuity starting dates beginning afterDecember 31, 1997.”
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Pub. L. 104–191, title III, § 361(d),Aug. 21, 1996,110 Stat. 2072, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to distributions afterDecember 31, 1996.”

Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1403(b),Aug. 20, 1996,110 Stat. 1791, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply in cases where the annuity starting date is after the 90th day after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 20, 1996].”

Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1421(e),Aug. 20, 1996,110 Stat. 1800, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section, sections219,280G,402,404,408,414,416,457,3121,3306,3401,4972, and6693 of this title, sections 1021 and 1104 of Title 29, Labor, andsection 409 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare] shall apply to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1996.”

Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1463(b),Aug. 20, 1996,110 Stat. 1824, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1996.”

Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(l)(2),Aug. 20, 1996,110 Stat. 1882, provided that:

“The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall take effect as if included in the amendments made by section 1122(c) of theTax Reform Act of 1986 [Pub. L. 99–514].”
Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 102–318 applicable to distributions afterDec. 31, 1992, seesection 521(e) of Pub. L. 102–318, set out as a note undersection 402 of this title.

Effective Date of 1989 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 101–239 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provision of theTechnical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988,Pub. L. 100–647, to which such amendment relates, seesection 7817 of Pub. L. 101–239, set out as a note undersection 1 of this title.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Amendment by sections 1011A(b)(1)(A), (B), (2), (9), (c)(1)–(8), (h), (i), and 1018(k), (t)(1)(A), (B), and (u)(8) ofPub. L. 100–647 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provision of theTax Reform Act of 1986,Pub. L. 99–514, to which such amendment relates, seesection 1019(a) of Pub. L. 100–647, set out as a note undersection 1 of this title.

Amendment by section 5012(a), (b)(1), (d) ofPub. L. 100–647 applicable to contracts entered into on or afterJune 21, 1988, with special rule where death benefit increases by more than $150,000, certain other material changes taken into account, certain exchanges permitted, and special rule in the case of annuity contracts, seesection 5012(e) of Pub. L. 100–647, set out as an Effective Date note undersection 7702A of this title.

Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Pub. L. 99–514, title XI, § 1101(c),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2414, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section andsection 219 of this title] shall apply to contributions for taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1986.”

Amendment bysection 1122(c)(1) of Pub. L. 99–514 applicable to individuals whose annuity starting date is afterJuly 1, 1986, amendment bysection 1122(c)(2) of Pub. L. 99–514 applicable to individuals whose annuity starting date is afterDec. 31, 1986, and amendment bysection 1122(c)(3) of Pub. L. 99–514 applicable to amounts received afterJuly 1, 1986, in the case of any plan not described insection 72(e)(8)(D) of this title, seesection 1122(h)(2) of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as a note undersection 402 of this title.

Pub. L. 99–514, title XI, § 1123(e),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2475, as amended byPub. L. 100–647, title I, § 1011A(c)(11), (12),Nov. 10, 1988,102 Stat. 3476, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections403 and408 of this title] shall apply to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1986.
“(2) Subsection (c).—
The amendments made by subsection (c) [amendingsection 403 of this title] shall apply to years beginning afterDecember 31, 1988, but only with respect to distributions from contracts described in section 403(b) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 which are attributable to assets other than assets held as of the close of the last year beginning beforeJanuary 1, 1989.
“(3) Exception where distribution commences.—The amendments made by this section shall not apply to distributions to anyemployee from a plan maintained by any employer if—
“(A)
as ofMarch 1, 1986, the employeeseparated from service with the employer,
“(B)
as ofMarch 1, 1986, the accrued benefit of the employeewas in pay status pursuant to a written election providing a specific schedule for the distribution of the entire accrued benefit of the employee, and
“(C)
such distribution is made pursuant to such written election.
“(4) Transition rule.—
The amendments made by this section shall not apply with respect to any benefits with respect to which a designation is in effect under section 242(b)(2) of theTax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 [section 242(b)(2) of Pub. L. 97–248, formerly set out as an Effective Date of 1982 Amendment note undersection 401 of this title].
“(5) Special rule for distributions under an annuity contract.—The amendments made by paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subsection (b) [amending this section] shall not apply to any distribution under an annuity contract if—
“(A)
as ofMarch 1, 1986, payments were being made under such contract pursuant to a written election providing a specific schedule for the distribution of the taxpayer’s interest in such contract, and
“(B)
such distribution is made pursuant to such written election.”

Pub. L. 99–514, title XI, § 1134(e),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2484, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to loans made, renewed, renegotiated, modified, or extended afterDecember 31, 1986.”

Pub. L. 99–514, title XI, § 1135(b),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2485, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to contributions to annuity contracts afterFebruary 28, 1986.”

Amendment by sections 1826(a), (d), 1852(a)(2), (c)(1)–(4), and 1854(b)(1) ofPub. L. 99–514 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provisions of theTax Reform Act of 1984,Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, to which such amendment relates, seesection 1881 of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as a note undersection 48 of this title.

Pub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1826(b)(4),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2850, provided that:

“The amendments made by this subsection [amending this section] shall apply to contracts issued after the date which is 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 22, 1986] in taxable years ending after such date.”

Pub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1826(c),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2850, as amended byPub. L. 100–647, title I, § 1018(t)(1)(D),Nov. 10, 1988,102 Stat. 3587, provided that the amendment made bysection 1826(c) of Pub. L. 99–514 is effective with respect to distributions commencing after the date 6 months afterOct. 22, 1986.

Pub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1854(b)(6),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2878, provided that:

“The amendments made by paragraphs (1) and (2) [amending this section andsection 404 of this title] shall not apply to dividends paid beforeJanuary 1, 1986, if the taxpayer treated such dividends in a manner inconsistent with such amendments on a return filed with the Secretary before the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 22, 1986].”

Pub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1898(c)(1)(C),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2951, provided that:

“The amendments made by this paragraph [amending this section andsection 402 of this title] shall apply to payments made after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 22, 1986].”
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 98–397 effectiveJan. 1, 1985, except as otherwise provided, seesection 303(d) of Pub. L. 98–397, set out as a note undersection 1001 of Title 29, Labor.

Amendment bysection 211(b)(1) of Pub. L. 98–369 applicable to taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1983, seesection 215 of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date note undersection 801 of this title.

Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title II, § 222(c),July 18, 1984,98 Stat. 774, as amended byPub. L. 99–514, § 2,Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2095, provided:

“(1) In general.—
The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to contracts issued after the day which is 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 18, 1984] in taxable years ending after such date.
“(2) Transitional rules for contracts issued before effective date.—
In the case of any contract (other than a single premium contract) which is issued on or before the day which is 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, for purposes of section 72(q)(1)(A) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 [formerly I.R.C. 1954] (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act), any investment in such contract which is made during any calendar year shall be treated as having been made on January 1 of such calendar year.”

Amendment bysection 421(b)(1) of Pub. L. 98–369 applicable to transfers afterJuly 18, 1984, in taxable years ending after such date, subject to election to have repeal apply to transfers after 1983 or to transfers pursuant to existing decrees, seesection 421(d) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date note undersection 1041 of this title.

Amendment by section 491(d)(3), (4) ofPub. L. 98–369 applicable to obligations issued afterDec. 31, 1983, seesection 491(f)(1) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a note undersection 62 of this title.

Amendment bysection 521(d) of Pub. L. 98–369 applicable to years beginning afterDec. 31, 1984, seesection 521(e) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a note undersection 401 of this title.

Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title V, § 523(c),July 18, 1984,98 Stat. 872, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to any amount received or loan made after the 90th day after the date of enactment of this Act [July 18, 1984].”

Amendment by section 713(b)(1), (4), (c)(1)(A), (B) ofPub. L. 98–369 effective as if included in the provision of theTax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982,Pub. L. 97–248, to which such amendment relates, seesection 715 of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a note undersection 31 of this title.

Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title VII, § 713(d)(1),July 18, 1984,98 Stat. 957, as amended byPub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1875(c)(5),Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2895, provided that the amendment made bysection 713(d)(1) of Pub. L. 98–369 is effective with respect to contributions made in taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1983.

Effective Date of 1983 Amendment

Pub. L. 98–76, title II, § 227(b),Aug. 12, 1983,97 Stat. 426, as amended byPub. L. 99–514, § 2,Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2095, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made bysection 224 [enactingsection 6050G of this title, amending this section andsection 86 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as a note undersection 231n of Title 45, Railroads] shall apply to benefits received afterDecember 31, 1983, in taxable years ending after such date.
“(2) Treatment of certain lump-sum payments received after december 31, 1983.—
The amendments made bysection 224 shall not apply to any portion of a lump-sum payment received afterDecember 31, 1983, if the generally applicable payment date for such portion was beforeJanuary 1, 1984.
“(3) No fresh start.—
For purposes of determining whether any benefit received afterDecember 31, 1983, is includible in gross income by reason of section 72(r) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 [formerly I.R.C. 1954], as added by this Act, the amendments made by section 224 be treated as having been in effect during all periods before 1984.”

Pub. L. 97–448, title I, § 103(c)(3)(B)(ii),Jan. 12, 1983,96 Stat. 2376, provided that:

“The amendment made by clause (i) [amending this section] shall take effect as if the matter struck out had never been included in such paragraph.”

Amendment by title I ofPub. L. 97–448 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if it had been included in the provision of theEconomic Recovery Tax Act of 1981,Pub. L. 97–34, to which such amendment relates, seesection 109 of Pub. L. 97–448, set out as a note undersection 1 of this title.

Effective Date of 1982 Amendment

Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 236(c),Sept. 3, 1982,96 Stat. 510, as amended byPub. L. 97–448, title III, § 306(a)(11),Jan. 12, 1983,96 Stat. 2404;Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title V, § 554, title VII, § 713(b)(2),July 18, 1984,98 Stat. 897, 957;Pub. L. 99–514, § 2,Oct. 22, 1986,100 Stat. 2095, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to loans, assignments, and pledges made afterAugust 13, 1982. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the outstanding balance of any loan which is renegotiated, extended, renewed, or revised after such date shall be treated as an amount received as a loan on the date of such renegotiation, extension, renewal, or revision.
“(2) Exception for certain loans used to repay outstanding obligations.—
“(A) In general.—
Any qualified refunding loan shall not be treated as a distribution by reason of the amendments made by this section to the extent such loan is repaid beforeAugust 14, 1983.
“(B) Qualified refunding loan.—
For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term ‘qualified refunding loan’ means any loan made afterAugust 13, 1982, and beforeAugust 14, 1983, to the extent such loan is used to make a required principal payment.
“(C) Required principal payment.—
For purposes of subparagraph (B), the term ‘required principal payment’ means any principal repayment on a loan made under the plan which was outstanding onAugust 13, 1982, if such repayment is required to be made afterAugust 13, 1982, and beforeAugust 14, 1983 or if such loan was payable on demand.
“(D) Special rule for non-key employees.—
In the case of a non-keyemployee (within the meaning of section 416(i)(2) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 [formerly I.R.C. 1954]), this paragraph shall be applied by substituting ‘January 1, 1985’ for ‘August 14, 1983’ each place it appears.
“(3) Treatment of certain renegotiations.—If—
“(A)
the taxpayer afterAugust 13, 1982, and beforeSeptember 4, 1982, borrows money from a government plan(as defined in section 219(e)(4) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986),
“(B)
under the applicable State law, such loan requires the renegotiation of all outstanding prior loans made to the taxpayer under such plan, and
“(C)
the renegotiation described in subparagraph (B) does not change the interest rate on, or extend the duration of, any such outstanding prior loan,
then the renegotiation described in subparagraph (B) shall not be treated as a renegotiation, extension, renewal, or revision for purposes of paragraph (1). If the renegotiation described in subparagraph (B) does not meet the requirements of subparagraph (C) solely because it extends the duration of any such outstanding prior loan, the requirements of subparagraph (C) shall be treated as met with respect to such renegotiation if, beforeApril 1, 1983, such extension is eliminated.”

Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 265(c),Sept. 3, 1982,96 Stat. 547, provided that:

“(1) Subsection (a).—
The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect onAugust 13, 1982.
“(2) Subsection (b).—
The amendments made by subsection (b) [amending this section and sections46,50A,53,901,1302, and1304 of this title] shall apply to distributions afterDecember 31, 1982.”

Amendment bysection 237(d) of Pub. L. 97–248 applicable to years beginning afterDec. 31, 1983, seesection 241 of Pub. L. 97–248, set out as an Effective Date note undersection 416 of this title.

Effective Date of 1981 Amendment

Pub. L. 97–34, title III, § 312(f),Aug. 13, 1981,95 Stat. 285, as amended byPub. L. 97–448, title I, § 103(d)(3),96 Stat. 2378, provided that:

“(1) In general.—
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections219,401,404,408,1379, and4972 of this title] shall apply to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1981.
“(2) Transitional rule.—
The amendments made by subsection (d) [amending this section] shall not apply to any loan from a plan to a self-employed individual who is anemployee within the meaning ofsection 401(c)(1) which is outstanding onDecember 31, 1981. For purposes of the preceding sentence, any loan which is renegotiated, extended, renewed, or revised after such date shall be treated as a new loan.”
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

Amendment by section 1901(a)(12), (13) ofPub. L. 94–455 applicable with respect to taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1976, seesection 1901(d) of Pub. L. 94–455, set out as a note undersection 2 of this title.

Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1951(d),Oct. 4, 1976,90 Stat. 1841, provided that:

“Except as otherwise expressly provided, the amendments made by this section [see Tables for classification ofsection 1951 of Pub. L. 94–455] shall apply with respect to taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1976.”
Effective Date of 1974 Amendment

Amendment bysection 2001(e)(5) of Pub. L. 93–406 applicable to contributions made in taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1975, seesection 2001(i)(4) of Pub. L. 93–406, set out as a note undersection 401 of this title.

Pub. L. 93–406, title II, § 2001(i)(5), (6),Sept. 2, 1974,88 Stat. 958, provided that:

“(5)
The amendments made by subsection (g) [amending this section and sections46,50A,56,404, and901 of this title] apply to distributions made in taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 1975.
“(6)
The amendments made by subsection (h) [amending this section andsection 401 of this title] apply to taxable years ending after the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 2, 1974].”

Amendment bysection 2002(g)(10) of Pub. L. 93–406 effective onJan. 1, 1975, seesection 2002(i)(2) of Pub. L. 93–406, set out as an Effective Date note undersection 4973 of this title.

Amendment bysection 2005(c)(3) of Pub. L. 93–406, applicable only with respect to distributions or payments made afterDec. 31, 1973, in taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1973, seesection 2005(d) of Pub. L. 93–406, set out as a note undersection 402 of this title.

Amendment bysection 2007(b)(2) of Pub. L. 93–406 applicable to taxable years ending on or afterSept. 21, 1972, seesection 2007(c) of Pub. L. 93–406, set out as a note undersection 122 of this title.

Effective Date of 1969 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 91–172 applicable to taxable years ending afterDec. 31, 1969, seesection 515(d) of Pub. L. 91–172, set out as a note undersection 402 of this title.

Effective Date of 1966 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 89–365 applicable with respect to taxable years ending afterDec. 31, 1965, seesection 1(d) of Pub. L. 89–365, set out as an Effective Date note undersection 122 of this title.

Effective Date of 1965 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 89–97 applicable to taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1966, seesection 106(e) of Pub. L. 89–97, set out as a note undersection 213 of this title.

Amendment byPub. L. 89–44 applicable to taxable years beginning on or afterJuly 1, 1965, seesection 809(f) of Pub. L. 89–44, set out as a note undersection 6420 of this title.

Effective Date of 1964 Amendment

Amendment byPub. L. 88–272 applicable to taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1963, seesection 232(g) of Pub. L. 88–272, set out as a note undersection 5 of this title.

Effective Date of 1962 Amendment

Pub. L. 87–834, § 11(c)(2),Oct. 16, 1962,76 Stat. 1006, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (b) [amending this section] shall apply to taxable years ending afterDecember 31, 1962.”

Amendment byPub. L. 87–792 applicable to taxable years beginning afterDec. 31, 1962, seesection 8 of Pub. L. 87–792, set out as a note undersection 22 of this title.

Savings Provision

For provisions that nothing in amendment byPub. L. 101–508 be construed to affect treatment of certain transactions occurring, property acquired, or items of income, loss, deduction, or credit taken into account prior toNov. 5, 1990, for purposes of determining liability for tax for periods ending afterNov. 5, 1990, seesection 11821(b) of Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note undersection 45K of this title.

Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1951(b)(1)(B),Oct. 4, 1976,90 Stat. 1836, provided that:

“Notwithstanding subparagraph (A) [repealing subsec. (i) of this section], if the provisions ofsection 72(i) applied to amounts received in taxable years beginning beforeJanuary 1, 1977, under an annuity contract, then amounts received under such contract on or after such date shall be treated as if such provisions were not repealed.”
Special Rules for Use of Retirement Funds

Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title II, § 2202,Mar. 27, 2020,134 Stat. 340, as amended byPub. L. 116–260, div. N, title II, § 280(a),Dec. 27, 2020,134 Stat. 1982;Pub. L. 117–328, div. T, title V, § 501(c)(2)(A),Dec. 29, 2022,136 Stat. 5389, provided that:

“(a) Tax-favored Withdrawals From Retirement Plans.—
“(1) In general.—
Section 72(t) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 shall not apply to any coronavirus-related distribution.
“(2) Aggregate dollar limitation.—
“(A) In general.—
For purposes of this subsection, the aggregate amount of distributions received by an individual which may be treated as coronavirus-related distributions for any taxable year shall not exceed $100,000.
“(B) Treatment of plan distributions.—
If a distribution to an individual would (without regard to subparagraph (A)) be a coronavirus-related distribution, a plan shall not be treated as violating any requirement of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 merely because the plan treats such distribution as a coronavirus-related distribution, unless the aggregate amount of such distributions from all plans maintained by the employer (and any member of any controlled groupwhich includes the employer) to such individual exceeds $100,000.
“(C) Controlled group.—
For purposes of subparagraph (B), the term ‘controlled group’ means any group treated as a single employer under subsection (b), (c), (m), or (o) of section 414 of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986.
“(3) Amount distributed may be repaid.—
“(A) In general.—
Any individual who receives a coronavirus-related distribution may, at any time during the 3-year period beginning on the day after the date on which such distribution was received, make 1 or more contributions in an aggregate amount not to exceed the amount of such distribution to aneligible retirement plan of which such individual is a beneficiary and to which a rollover contribution of such distribution could be made under section 402(c), 403(a)(4), 403(b)(8), 408(d)(3), or 457(e)(16), of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, as the case may be.
“(B) Treatment of repayments of distributions from eligible retirement plans other than iras.—
For purposes of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, if a contribution is made pursuant to subparagraph (A) with respect to a coronavirus-related distribution from an eligible retirement planother than an individual retirement plan, then the taxpayer shall, to the extent of the amount of the contribution, be treated as having received the coronavirus-related distribution in an eligible rollover distribution (as defined in section 402(c)(4) of such Code) and as having transferred the amount to the eligible retirement planin a direct trustee to trustee transfer within 60 days of the distribution.
“(C) Treatment of repayments of distributions from iras.—
For purposes of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, if a contribution is made pursuant to subparagraph (A) with respect to a coronavirus-related distribution from an individual retirement plan (as defined by section 7701(a)(37) of such Code), then, to the extent of the amount of the contribution, the coronavirus-related distribution shall be treated as a distribution described in section 408(d)(3) of such Code and as having been transferred to the eligible retirement planin a direct trustee to trustee transfer within 60 days of the distribution.
“(4) Definitions.—For purposes of this subsection—
“(A) Coronavirus-related distribution.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the term ‘coronavirus-related distribution’ means any distribution from aneligible retirement plan made—
“(i)
on or afterJanuary 1, 2020, and beforeDecember 31, 2020,
“(ii) to an individual—
     “(I)
who is diagnosed with the virus SARS–CoV–2 or with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19) by a test approved by theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention,
     “(II)
whose spouse or dependent (as defined in section 152 of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986) is diagnosed with such virus or disease by such a test, or
     “(III)
who experiences adverse financial consequences as a result of being quarantined, being furloughed or laid off or having work hours reduced due to such virus or disease, being unable to work due to lack of child care due to such virus or disease, closing or reducing hours of a business owned or operated by the individual due to such virus or disease, or other factors as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate).
“(B) Employee certification.—
The administrator of aneligible retirement plan may rely on an employee’s certification that the employeesatisfies the conditions of subparagraph (A)(ii) in determining whether any distribution is a coronavirus-related distribution.
“(C) Eligible retirement plan.—
The term ‘eligible retirement plan’ has the meaning given such term by section 402(c)(8)(B) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986.
“(5) Income inclusion spread over 3-year period.—
“(A) In general.—
In the case of any coronavirus-related distribution, unless the taxpayer elects not to have this paragraph apply for any taxable year, any amount required to be included in gross income for such taxable year shall be so included ratably over the 3-taxable-year period beginning with such taxable year.
“(B) Special rule.—
For purposes of subparagraph (A), rules similar to the rules of subparagraph (E) of section 408A(d)(3) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 shall apply.
“(6) Special rules.—
“(A) Exemption of distributions from trustee to trustee transfer and withholding rules.—
For purposes of sections 401(a)(31), 402(f), and 3405 of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, coronavirus-related distributions shall not be treated as eligible rollover distributions.
“(B) Coronavirus-related distributions treated as meeting plan distribution requirements.—
For purposes of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, a coronavirus-related distribution shall be treated as meeting the requirements of sections 401(k)(2)(B)(i), 403(b)(7)(A)(i), 403(b)(11), and 457(d)(1)(A) of such Code andsection 8433(h)(1) of title 5, United States Code, and, in the case of a money purchase pension plan, a coronavirus-related distribution which is an in-service withdrawal shall be treated as meeting the distribution rules of section 401(a) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986.
“(b) Loans From Qualified Plans.—
“(1) Increase in limit on loans not treated as distributions.—In the case of any loan from aqualified employer plan (as defined under section 72(p)(4) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986) to a qualified individualmade during the 180-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Mar. 27, 2020]—
“(A)
clause (i) of section 72(p)(2)(A) of such Code shall be applied by substituting ‘$100,000’ for ‘$50,000’, and
“(B)
clause (ii) of such section shall be applied by substituting ‘the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of theemployee under the plan’ for ‘one-half of the present value of the nonforfeitable accrued benefit of theemployee under the plan’.
“(2) Delay of repayment.—In the case of aqualified individual with an outstanding loan (on or after the date of the enactment of this Act) from aqualified employer plan (as defined in section 72(p)(4) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986)—
“(A)
if the due date pursuant to subparagraph (B) or (C) of section 72(p)(2) of such Code for any repayment with respect to such loan occurs during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending onDecember 31, 2020, such due date shall be delayed for 1 year,
“(B)
any subsequent repayments with respect to any such loan shall be appropriately adjusted to reflect the delay in the due date under subparagraph (A) and any interest accruing during such delay, and
“(C)
in determining the 5-year period and the term of a loan under subparagraph (B) or (C) of section 72(p)(2) of such Code, the period described in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph shall be disregarded.
“(3) Qualified individual.—
For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘qualified individual’ means any individual who is described in subsection (a)(4)(A)(ii).
“(c) Provisions Relating to Plan Amendments.—
“(1) In general.—If this subsection applies to any amendment to any plan or annuity contract—
“(A)
such plan or contract shall be treated as being operated in accordance with the terms of the plan during the period described in paragraph (2)(B)(i), and
“(B)
except as provided by the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate), such plan or contract shall not fail to meet the requirements of section 411(d)(6) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986 and section 204(g) of theEmployee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 [29 U.S.C. 1054(g)] by reason of such amendment.
“(2) Amendments to which subsection applies.—
“(A) In general.—This subsection shall apply to any amendment to any plan or annuity contract which is made—
“(i)
pursuant to any provision of this section, or pursuant to any regulation issued by the Secretary of the Treasury or the Secretary of Labor (or the delegate of either such Secretary) under any provision of this section, and
“(ii)
on or before the last day of the first plan year beginning on or afterJanuary 1, 2025, or such later date as the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate) may prescribe.
  In the case of a governmental plan (as defined in section 414(d) of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986), clause (ii) shall be applied by substituting the date which is 2 years after the date otherwise applied under clause (ii).
“(B) Conditions.—This subsection shall not apply to any amendment unless—
“(i) during the period—
     “(I)
beginning on the date that this section or the regulation described in subparagraph (A)(i) takes effect (or in the case of a plan or contract amendment not required by this section or such regulation, the effective date specified by the plan), and
     “(II)
ending on the date described in subparagraph (A)(ii) (or, if earlier, the date the plan or contract amendment is adopted),
 the plan or contract is operated as if such plan or contract amendment were in effect, and
“(ii)
such plan or contract amendment applies retroactively for such period.”

[Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, title II, § 280(b),Dec. 27, 2020,134 Stat. 1982, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amendingsection 2202 of Pub. L. 116–136, set out above] shall apply as if included in the enactment of section 2202 of the CARES Act [Pub. L. 116–136, approvedMar. 27, 2020].”
]
Applicability of Subsection (t)

Pub. L. 100–647, title I, § 1011A(c)(13),Nov. 10, 1988,102 Stat. 3476, provided that:

“Section 72(t) of the 1986 Code shall apply to any distribution without regard to whether such distribution is made without the consent of the participant pursuant to section 411(a)(11) or section 417(e) of the 1986 Code.”
Plan Amendments Not Required Until January 1, 1998

For provisions directing that if any amendments made by subtitle D [§§ 1401–1465] of title I ofPub. L. 104–188 require an amendment to any plan or annuity contract, such amendment shall not be required to be made before the first day of the first plan year beginning on or afterJan. 1, 1998, seesection 1465 of Pub. L. 104–188, set out as a note undersection 401 of this title.

Plan Amendments Not Required Until January 1, 1994

For provisions directing that if any amendments made by subtitle B [§§ 521–523] of title V ofPub. L. 102–318 require an amendment to any plan, such plan amendment shall not be required to be made before the first plan year beginning on or afterJan. 1, 1994, seesection 523 of Pub. L. 102–318, set out as a note undersection 401 of this title.

Plan Amendments Not Required Until January 1, 1989

For provisions directing that if any amendments made by subtitle A or subtitle C of title XI [§§ 1101–1147 and1171–1177] or title XVIII [§§ 1800–1899A] ofPub. L. 99–514 require an amendment to any plan, such plan amendment shall not be required to be made before the first plan year beginning on or afterJan. 1, 1989, seesection 1140 of Pub. L. 99–514, as amended, set out as a note undersection 401 of this title.

Definition of Terms Used in Title I ofPub. L. 110–458

Pub. L. 110–458, title I, § 100,Dec. 23, 2008,122 Stat. 5093, provided that:

“For purposes of this title [see Tables for classification]:
“(1) Amendment of 1986 code.—
The term ‘1986 Code’ means theInternal Revenue Code of 1986.
“(2) Amendment of erisa.—
The term ‘ERISA’ means theEmployee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 [Pub. L. 93–406; see Short Title note undersection 1001 of Title 29, Labor].
“(3) 2006 act.—
The term ‘2006 Act’ means thePension Protection Act of 2006 [Pub. L. 109–280; see Short Title of 2006 Amendment note undersection 1001 of Title 29, Labor].”
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