Texas Statutes
Chapter 107 - Obligations for Certain Liabilities to Public Pension Funds of a Municipality
Section 107.002. Definition of "Public Pension Fund

Sec. 107.002. DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC PENSION FUND." In this chapter, "public pension fund":
(1) means a continuing, organized program or plan of service retirement, disability retirement, or death benefits for officers or employees of a municipality;
(2) includes a plan qualified under Section 401(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; and
(3) does not include:
(A) a program that provides only workers' compensation benefits;
(B) a program administered by the federal government;
(C) a plan described by Section 401(d), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;
(D) an individual retirement account consisting of an annuity contract described by Section 403(b), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;
(E) an individual retirement account as defined by Section 408(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;
(F) an individual retirement annuity as defined by Section 408(b), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;
(G) an eligible deferred compensation plan as defined by Section 457(b), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; or
(H) a program for which benefits are administered by a life insurance company or for which the only funding agency is a life insurance company.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1271, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.