Sec. 11. Before January 1, 2002, the board shall adopt rules establishing procedures for making loans to a participant from the participant’s employee contribution account and employer contribution account within the defined contribution fund. Rules adopted under this section must comply with the requirements of Section 72(p) of the Internal Revenue Code and must apply to each participant in the plan, regardless of whether the participant is serving in the general assembly at the time of the loan. A loan made in accordance with rules adopted under this section is not considered the receipt of retirement benefits for purposes of IC 5-10-8-1.

As added by P.L.184-2001, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.12.