Indiana § 30-2-6-1 - Contributions; self-employment retirement fund

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§ 30-2-6-1. Contributions; self-employment retirement fund

Sec. 1. Either:

(1) a trust created by an employer as part of a stock bonus, pension, disability, death benefit, or profit-sharing plan for the benefit of some or all of his employees, to which contributions are made by the employer or employees, or both, for the purpose of distributing to the employees the earnings or principal, or both earnings and principal, of the fund held in trust; or

(2) a retirement fund or trust which at any time is tax exempt under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and to which contributions are made by self-employed persons or qualified individuals for the purpose of providing pension or other benefits for themselves or their beneficiaries;

may continue in perpetuity or for such time as may be necessary to accomplish the purpose for which such trust is created and shall not be invalid as violating any law against perpetuities or suspension of the power of alienation of the title to property.

Formerly: Acts 1949, c.184, s.1; Acts 1953, c.253, s.1. As amended by P.L.2-1987, SEC.45.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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