qualified plan
Defined in 8 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
The term "qualified plan" means a plan, contract, pension, account, or trust described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (5) of section 219(g) (determined without regard to the last sentence of such paragraph (5)).
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2023–present26 U.S.C. § 401Internal Revenue Code · Qualified pension, profit-sharing, and stock bonus plans · for purposes of this title
- 2023–present26 U.S.C. § 403Internal Revenue Code · Taxation of employee annuities · in this section
For purposes of subparagraph (A)(iv) of this paragraph, the term “qualified plan” means (i) a stock bonus, pension, or profit-sharing plan which meets the requirements for qualification under section 401 of title 26, (ii) an annuity plan which meets the requirements for the deduction of the employer’s contribution under section 404(a)(2) of title 26, (iii) a governmental plan as defined in section 414(d) of title 26 which has been established by an employer for the exclusive benefit of its employees or their beneficiaries for the purpose of distributing to such employees or their beneficiaries the corpus and income of the funds accumulated under such plan, if under such plan it is impossible, prior to the satisfaction of all liabilities with respect to such employees and their beneficiaries, for any part of the corpus or income to be used for, or diverted to, purposes other than the exclusive benefit of such employees or their beneficiaries, or (iv) a church plan, company, or account that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [15 U.S.C. 80a–3(c)(14)], other than any plan described in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of this subparagraph which (I) covers employees some or all of whom are employees within the meaning of section 401(c) of title 26, or (II) is a plan funded by an annuity contract described in section 403(b) of title 26.
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- 2004–present15 U.S.C. § 78CCommerce and Trade · Definitions and application · in this chapter
For purposes of subparagraph (A)(iv) of this paragraph, the term “qualified plan” means (i) a stock bonus, pension, or profit-sharing plan which meets the requirements for qualification under section 401 of title 26, (ii) an annuity plan which meets the requirements for the deduction of the employer's contribution under section 404(a)(2) of title 26, or (iii) a governmental plan as defined in section 414(d) of title 26 which has been established by an employer for the exclusive benefit of its employees or their beneficiaries for the purpose of distributing to such employees or their beneficiaries the corpus and income of the funds accumulated under such plan, if under such plan it is impossible, prior to the satisfaction of all liabilities with respect to such employees and their beneficiaries, for any part of the corpus or income to be used for, or diverted to, purposes other than the exclusive benefit of such employees or their beneficiaries, other than any plan described in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of this subparagraph which (I) covers employees some or all of whom are employees within the meaning of section 401(c) of title 26, or (II) is a plan funded by an annuity contract described in section 403(b) of title 26.
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- 1994–200415 U.S.C. § 78CCommerce and Trade · Definitions and application · in this chapter
For purposes of this paragraph, the term “qualified plan” means any plan which (without regard to this subsection) meets the requirements of section 401(a).
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- 1994–present26 U.S.C. § 410Internal Revenue Code · Minimum participation standards · in this section
For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “qualified plan” means a plan, contract, pension, or trust described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 219(g)(5).
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- 1996–present26 U.S.C. § 408Internal Revenue Code · Individual retirement accounts · for purposes of this section
The term “qualified plan” means a business plan which—
(i) is approved by a financial institution, or by a nonprofit loan fund having demonstrated fiduciary integrity,
(ii) includes a description of services or goods to be sold, a marketing plan, and projected financial statements, and
(iii) may require the eligible individual to obtain the assistance of an experienced entrepreneurial advisor.
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- 2013–present42 U.S.C. § 604The Public Health and Welfare · Use of grants · under this part
The term "qualified plan" means a business plan which—
(i) is approved by a financial institution, or by a nonprofit loan fund having demonstrated fiduciary integrity,
(ii) includes a description of services or goods to be sold, a marketing plan, and projected financial statements, and
(iii) may require the eligible individual to obtain the assistance of an experienced entrepreneurial advisor.
(I) Qualified principal residence
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- 1996–201742 U.S.C. § 604The Public Health and Welfare · Use of grants · under this part
The term “qualified plan” means any plan meeting the requirements of section 401(a) or 403(a), other than—
(A) a plan maintained by an employer if such employer has, at all times, been exempt from tax under subtitle A, or
(B) a governmental plan (within the meaning of section 414(d)).
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- 201326 U.S.C. § 4980Internal Revenue Code · Tax on reversion of qualified plan assets to employer · for purposes of this section
The term "qualified plan" means any plan meeting the requirements of section 401(a) or 403(a), other than—
(A) a plan maintained by an employer if such employer has, at all times, been exempt from tax under subtitle A, or
(B) a governmental plan (within the meaning of section 414(d)).
Such term shall include any plan which, at any time, has been determined by the Secretary to be a qualified plan.
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- 1994–present26 U.S.C. § 4980Internal Revenue Code · Tax on reversion of qualified plan assets to employer · for purposes of this section
The term "qualified plan" means, with respect to an area, a plan that—
(A) includes a detailed description of the activities proposed for the area that are to be funded with amounts provided under this section;
(B) contains a commitment that the amounts provided under this section to any State for the area will not be used to supplant Federal or non-Federal funds for services and activities which promote the purposes of this section;
(C) was developed in cooperation with the local government or governments with jurisdiction over the area; and
(D) to the extent that any State will not use the amounts provided under this section for the area in the manner described in subsection (b), explains the reasons why not.
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- 2016–present42 U.S.C. § 1397FThe Public Health and Welfare · Additional grants · as used in this section
The term “qualified plan” means, with respect to an area, a plan that—
(A) includes a detailed description of the activities proposed for the area that are to be funded with amounts provided under this section;
(B) contains a commitment that the amounts provided under this section to any State for the area will not be used to supplant Federal or non-Federal funds for services and activities which promote the purposes of this section;
(C) was developed in cooperation with the local government or governments with jurisdiction over the area; and
(D) to the extent that any State will not use the amounts provided under this section for the area in the manner described in subsection (b) of this section, explains the reasons why not.
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- 1994–201642 U.S.C. § 1397FThe Public Health and Welfare · Additional grants · as used in this section