Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 58 - RETIREMENT
Part XVIII - Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System
Chapter 1 - Internal Revenue Code Provisions
Section XVIII-106 - Participation in Group Trusts

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XVIII-106

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. To the extent it does not affect the tax qualified status of the retirement system, and is permitted by United States Internal Revenue Service Revenue Ruling 81-100, 1981-1 CB 326 (as clarified and modified by Revenue Ruling 2004-67, 2004-2 CB 28, and modified by Revenue Ruling 2011-1, 2011-2 IRB 251, or any subsequent guidance), the board of trustees is authorized to:

1. for investment purposes, transfer assets of the retirement system to, and pool such assets in, one or more group trust(s); and

2. adopt one or more group trust(s), and/or the terms of such group trust(s), as part of the retirement system to the extent necessary to meet the requirements of applicable law, by executing appropriate participation and/or adoption agreements with the trustee(s) of the group trust(s).

B. For purposes of transferring assets of the retirement system to a trustee(s) of any current or future group trust(s), by the execution of such group trust's participation agreement(s), the board of trustees specifically adopts the trustee's declaration of the group trust as part the retirement system to the extent of its interest in the group trust, or as is required by applicable law, for the purposes of such investment and compliance with Revenue Ruling 81-100, 1981-1 CB 326 (as clarified and modified by Revenue Ruling 2004-67, 2004-2 CB 28, and modified by Revenue Ruling 2011-1, 2011-2 IRB 251, or any subsequent guidance).

C. For purposes of valuation, the value of the interest maintained by the retirement system in a group trust shall be determined in accordance with the governing instrument of the group trust to determine the fair market value of the portion of the group trust held for the retirement system, determined in accordance with generally recognized valuation procedures.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 11:2225(B).

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