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(7) If a VS plan allows the practitioner to amend the plan on behalf of
adopting employers, does the plan provide that:
(a) the practitioner will amend the plan on behalf of all adopting
employers?
(b) the practitioner will no longer have the authority to amend on
behalf of any adopting employer as of the date the employer
adopts an amendment to the plan to incorporate a type of plan
not allowable in the VS program or as of the date the plan is
otherwise considered an individually designed plan due to the
nature and extent of the amendments?
(8) Does the adoption agreement of the VS plan, if applicable,
contain, in close proximity to the employer’s signature line, the
circumstances under which the employer may not rely on the
advisory letter?
l Miscellaneous plan provisions:
(1) Does the plan prohibit the assignment or alienation of benefits
except as provided by section 401(a)(13) and 414(p)?
(78)
(2) Do loans to plan participants satisfy the requirements of section
4975(d)(1) and the joint and survivor annuity requirements, if
any?
(79)
(3) Does the plan provide that corpus or income may not be diverted
for purposes other than the exclusive benefit of employees or
(80)
their beneficiaries?
(4) Does the plan provide that if it does not attain or retain
qualification, the employer can no longer participate under the
plan?
(81)
(5) If this is a master plan:
(a) Is only a single funding medium available for use by all
adopting employers?
(82)
(b) Does the plan provide that funds held in the master trust on
behalf of an adopting employer will be removed as soon as
administratively feasible if the employer’s plan does not attain
or retain qualified status?
(83)
(6) Does the plan provide that if the employer maintains a plan of a
predecessor employer, service with the predecessor employer is
counted as service with the employer?
(84)
(7) Does the plan provide that in the event of any conflict between
provisions of the plan and the terms of any policy or contract
issued under the plan, the provisions of the plan will control?
(86)
(8) If the plan provides for investment in insurance contracts, does it
provide for the disposition of dividends and other credits?
(87)
(9) Does the adoption agreement contain the sponsor or
representative’s name, address, and telephone number for the
purpose of answering employer’s inquiries?
(88)
(10) Does the adoption agreement contain a cautionary statement
describing the limitations on employer reliance on an opinion or
advisory letter without a determination letter and that the failure to
properly fill out the adoption agreement may result in
disqualification of the plan?
(88)
(11) Does the adoption agreement contain a statement which provides
that the sponsor will inform the adopting employer of any
amendments made to the plan or of the discontinuance or
abandonment of the plan?
(88)
(12) Does the plan contain provisions that satisfy section 401(a)(37)
and incorporate the requirements of section 414(u) of the Code
(USERRA)?
(89)
(13) Does the plan contain any sub-trusts for life insurance?
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