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Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT

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  50.1250.  Forfeiture of contributions, when — reversion of forfeitures — distribution of contribution account, when — death of a member, effect of. — 1.  If a member has less than five years of creditable service upon termination of employment, the member shall forfeit the portion of his or her defined contribution account attributable to board matching contributions or county matching contributions pursuant to section 50.1230.  The proceeds of such forfeiture shall be applied towards matching contributions made by the board for the calendar year in which the forfeiture occurs.  If the board does not approve a matching contribution, then forfeitures shall revert to the county employees' retirement fund.  The proceeds of such forfeiture with respect to county matching contributions shall be applied toward matching contributions made by the respective county in accordance with rules prescribed by the board.

  2.  A member shall be eligible to receive a distribution of the member's defined contribution account in such form selected by the member as permitted under and in accordance with the rules and regulations formulated and adopted by the board from time to time, and commencing as soon as administratively feasible following separation from service, unless the member elects to receive the account balance at a later time, but no later than his or her required beginning date.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the value of a member's defined contribution account balance is one thousand dollars or less at the time of the member's separation from service, without respect to any board-matching contributions or employer-matching contribution which might be allocated following the member's separation from service, then his or her defined contribution account shall be distributed to the member in a single sum as soon as administratively feasible following his or her separation from service.  The amount of the distribution shall be the amount determined as of the valuation date described in section 50.1240, if the member has at least five years of creditable service.  If the member has less than five years of creditable service upon his or her separation from service, then the amount of the distribution shall equal the portion of the member's defined contribution account attributable to the member's seed contributions pursuant to section 50.1220, if any, determined as of the valuation date.

  3.  If the member dies before receiving the member's account balance, the member's designated beneficiary shall receive the member's defined contribution account balance, as determined as of the immediately preceding valuation date, in a single sum.  The member's beneficiary shall be his or her spouse, if married, or his or her estate, if not married, unless the member designates an alternative beneficiary in accordance with procedures established by the board.

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(L. 1999 S.B. 308 & 314 merged with S.B. 467, A.L. 2001 S.B. 274, A.L. 2004 H.B. 795, et al., A.L. 2007 S.B. 22 merged with S.B. 406)


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