Ark. Code § 28-68-215

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 28-68-215 - Retirement plans
(a) In this section, "retirement plan" means a plan or account created by an employer, the principal, or another individual to provide retirement benefits or deferred compensation of which the principal is a participant, beneficiary, or owner, including a plan or account under the following sections of the Internal Revenue Code:
(1) an individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code Section 408, 26 U.S.C. Section 408, as it existed on January 1, 2011;
(2) a Roth individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code Section 408A, 26 U.S.C. Section 408A, as it existed on January 1, 2011;
(3) a deemed individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code Section 408(q), 26 U.S.C. Section 408(q), as it existed on January 1, 2011;
(4) an annuity or mutual fund custodial account under Internal Revenue Code Section 403(b), 26 U.S.C. Section 403(b), as it existed on January 1, 2011;
(5) a pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus, or other retirement plan qualified under Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a), 26 U.S.C. Section 401(a), as it existed on January 1, 2011;
(6) a plan under Internal Revenue Code Section 457(b), 26 U.S.C. Section 457(b), as it existed on January 1, 2011; and
(7) a nonqualified deferred compensation plan under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A, 26 U.S.C. Section 409A, as it existed on January 1, 2011.
(b) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to retirement plans authorizes the agent to:
(1) select the form and timing of payments under a retirement plan and withdraw benefits from a plan;
(2) make a rollover, including a direct trustee-to-trustee rollover, of benefits from one retirement plan to another;
(3) establish a retirement plan in the principal's name;
(4) make contributions to a retirement plan;
(5) exercise investment powers available under a retirement plan; and
(6) borrow from, sell assets to, or purchase assets from a retirement plan.

Ark. Code § 28-68-215

Acts 2011, No. 805, § 1.