2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 178 - State Treasurer; Oregon Retirement Savings Plan; Oregon 529 Savings Network
Section 178.375 - Definitions for ORS 178.375, 178.380 and 178.385.


(1) "ABLE account" means an account established by an eligible individual, owned by the eligible individual and maintained under the qualified ABLE program established by the Oregon 529 Savings Board under ORS 178.380.
(2) "ABLE Act" means the Stephen Beck, Jr., Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (Division B of P.L. 113-295).
(3) "Designated beneficiary" has the same meaning as contained in section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code.
(4) "Eligible individual" has the same meaning as contained in section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code.
(5) "Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended and in effect on April 1, 2021.
(6) "Qualified disability expense" has the same meaning as contained in section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code. [2015 c.843 §1; 2016 c.33 §1a; 2017 c.367 §3; 2018 c.57 §1; 2021 c.528 §1]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use

Chapter 178 - State Treasurer; Oregon Retirement Savings Plan; Oregon 529 Savings Network

Section 178.010 - Oath and bond.

Section 178.030 - Premiums on surety bonds of treasurer and employees paid by state; limit on amount.

Section 178.050 - Duties of State Treasurer.

Section 178.060 - Deputy State Treasurer; other personnel; merit system; rules; duties of Deputy State Treasurer in event of vacancy in office of State Treasurer.

Section 178.065 - Authority of State Treasurer to require fingerprints.

Section 178.200 - Oregon Retirement Savings Board.

Section 178.205 - Powers and duties of Oregon Retirement Savings Board; rules.

Section 178.210 - Requirements for Oregon Retirement Savings Plan.

Section 178.215 - Rules for Oregon Retirement Savings Plan.

Section 178.220 - Confidentiality of account information.

Section 178.225 - Oregon Retirement Savings Plan Administrative Fund.

Section 178.230 - Prerequisites to establishment of Oregon Retirement Savings Plan.

Section 178.250 - Compliance with plan; complaints.

Section 178.255 - Investigation by Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries; civil penalty.

Section 178.260 - Final orders relating to compliance.

Section 178.300 - Definitions for ORS 178.300 to 178.360.

Section 178.305 - Oregon 529 Savings Network.

Section 178.310 - Oregon 529 Savings Board; membership.

Section 178.315 - Board powers and duties; rules.

Section 178.320 - Oregon 529 Savings Network Fund; College Savings Plan Subaccount; ABLE Subaccount.

Section 178.335 - Network participation for higher education expenses; contribution limits; fees.

Section 178.340 - Right to direct investments for higher education expenses; insurance and guarantees prohibited; liability for loss.

Section 178.345 - Prohibitions and limitations on accounts for higher education expenses.

Section 178.350 - Designated beneficiary of account for higher education expenses; confidentiality of account information.

Section 178.355 - Withdrawals from accounts for higher education expenses; rules; report.

Section 178.375 - Definitions for ORS 178.375, 178.380 and 178.385.

Section 178.380 - Establishment of qualified ABLE program; requirements for program; treatment of contributions to ABLE account; fees; rules.

Section 178.385 - Right to direct investments for ABLE accounts; insurance and guarantees prohibited; liability for loss.

Section 178.990 - Penalties.