(2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section apply to a distribution of any benefit under the pension program or the individual account program except:
(a) A distribution that is one of a series of substantially equal periodic payments made at least annually for the life or life expectancy of the distributee, or for the joint lives or life expectancies of the distributee and a designated beneficiary;
(b) A distribution that is one of a series of substantially equal periodic payments made at least annually for a specified period of 10 years or more; and
(c) A distribution to the extent that the distribution is required under 26 U.S.C. 401(a)(9).
(3) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section apply to any portion of a distribution of benefits under the pension program or the individual account program even though the portion consists of after-tax employee contributions that are not includable in gross income. Any portion of a distribution that consists of after-tax employee contributions that are not includable in gross income may be transferred only to an individual retirement account or annuity described in 26 U.S.C. 408(a) or (b), or to a qualified defined contribution or defined benefit plan described in 26 U.S.C. 401(a) or 403(b) that agrees to account separately for amounts transferred, including accounting separately for the portion of the distribution that is includable in gross income and the portion of the distribution that is not includable in gross income. The amount transferred shall be treated as consisting first of the portion of the distribution that is includable in gross income, determined without regard to 26 U.S.C. 402(c)(1).
(4) The board shall adopt rules implementing the direct rollover requirements of 26 U.S.C. 401(a)(31) and the regulations implementing that section, and may adopt administrative exceptions to the direct rollover requirements to the extent permitted by 26 U.S.C. 401(a)(31) and the regulations implementing that section.
(5) All references in this section to federal laws and regulations are to the laws and regulations in effect on April 1, 2021.
(6) For purposes of this section:
(a) "Distributee" means a member, a member’s surviving spouse or a member’s alternate payee under ORS 238.465.
(b) "Eligible retirement plan" means:
(A) An individual retirement account described in 26 U.S.C. 408(a);
(B) An individual retirement annuity described in 26 U.S.C. 408(b), other than an endowment contract;
(C) A qualified trust under 26 U.S.C. 401(a), that is a defined contribution or defined benefit plan and permits the acceptance of rollover contributions;
(D) An annuity plan described in 26 U.S.C. 403(a);
(E) An eligible deferred compensation plan described in 26 U.S.C. 457(b) that is maintained by an eligible governmental employer described in 26 U.S.C. 457(e)(1)(A) and that agrees to account separately for amounts transferred into such plan from the distributing plan; or
(F) An annuity contract described in 26 U.S.C. 403(b). [2003 c.733 §44; 2009 c.5 §10; 2009 c.909 §10; 2010 c.82 §10; 2011 c.7 §10; 2012 c.31 §10; 2013 c.377 §10; 2014 c.52 §10; 2015 c.442 §10; 2016 c.33 §11; 2017 c.527 §11; 2018 c.101 §11; 2019 c.319 §11; 2021 c.456 §12]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections
Chapter 238A - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan
Section 238A.005 - Definitions.
Section 238A.025 - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan established.
Section 238A.030 - Information technology system.
Section 238A.050 - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan part of Public Employees Retirement System.
Section 238A.070 - Participation generally.
Section 238A.100 - Establishing membership under pension program.
Section 238A.110 - Termination of membership.
Section 238A.117 - Vesting of member killed in course and scope of employment.
Section 238A.120 - Withdrawal from pension program by vested inactive member.
Section 238A.125 - Amount of pension; rules.
Section 238A.130 - Final average salary; rules.
Section 238A.140 - Accrual of retirement credit.
Section 238A.142 - Accrual by academic employees of community college.
Section 238A.145 - Loss of retirement credit.
Section 238A.150 - Retirement credit for service in uniformed services; rules.
Section 238A.155 - Retirement credit for periods of disability.
Section 238A.160 - Normal retirement age; normal retirement date.
Section 238A.165 - Earliest retirement age; earliest retirement date.
Section 238A.170 - Latest retirement date; required minimum distributions; rules.
Section 238A.190 - Survivorship benefits.
Section 238A.200 - Actuarial equivalency factor tables.
Section 238A.210 - Cost-of-living adjustment.
Section 238A.220 - Employer contributions.
Section 238A.230 - Death benefit; rules.
Section 238A.235 - Disability benefit.
Section 238A.240 - Funding of disability benefit.
Section 238A.245 - Reemployment after commencement of pension benefits.
Section 238A.250 - Option of legislators to receive certain benefits.
Section 238A.300 - Establishing membership under individual account program.
Section 238A.305 - Persons establishing membership in system before August 29, 2003.
Section 238A.310 - Termination of membership.
Section 238A.330 - Employee contributions.
Section 238A.335 - Employer payment of employee contribution.
Section 238A.340 - Employer contributions.
Section 238A.350 - Individual accounts established.
Section 238A.353 - Employee pension stability accounts established.
Section 238A.360 - Rollover contributions; rules.
Section 238A.375 - Distribution of accounts to inactive member.
Section 238A.400 - Payment of accounts at retirement; rules.
Section 238A.410 - Death benefits; rules.
Section 238A.415 - Credit for service in uniformed services; rules.
Section 238A.420 - Investment options under individual account program; rules.
Section 238A.430 - Direct rollovers; rules.
Section 238A.435 - Distribution of death benefit as rollover distribution.
Section 238A.450 - Rules for Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.
Section 238A.460 - Limitation on powers of board, director and staff.