Sec. 609.003. QUALIFIED INVESTMENT PRODUCT. (a) To be classified as a qualified investment product for a deferred compensation plan, an investment product must be approved by the plan administrator to receive investments under the plan. The approval of an investment product for a 457 plan must be in writing.
(b) The approval of an investment product for a 401(k) plan of a political subdivision, group of political subdivisions, an institution of higher education, or a group of institutions of higher education, or for a 457 plan of an institution of higher education or group of institutions of higher education, must be in accordance with a contract between the plan administrator and a qualified vendor.
(c) A qualified investment product may be offered only by a qualified vendor of the deferred compensation plan.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1266, Sec. 2.03, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Public Officers and Employees
Subtitle A - Provisions Generally Applicable to Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 609 - Deferred Compensation Plans
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 609.002. Qualifications for Qualified Vendor
Section 609.003. Qualified Investment Product
Section 609.004. Permissible Use of Public Funds
Section 609.005. Plan as Compensation
Section 609.006. Conformance to or Conflict With Federal Law
Section 609.007. Contract for Deferment of Compensation
Section 609.008. Crediting Trust Fund Interest
Section 609.009. Trust for 457 Plan
Section 609.010. Liability; Responsibility for Monitoring
Section 609.011. Notification by Plan Administrator
Section 609.012. Transfer From a Plan Vendor
Section 609.013. Inability to Distribute
Section 609.014. Coordination of Plans
Section 609.015. Beneficiary Causing Death of Participating Employee