Missouri Revised Statutes Title VII. Cities, Towns and Villages § 86.296. Trustee to trustee transfers to be accepted after January 1, 2002

1. Notwithstanding any other provision of the plan established in sections 86.200 to 86.366, and subject to the provisions of subsections 2 and 3 of this section, effective January 1, 2002, the plan shall accept a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer on behalf of a member from an annuity contract described in Section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code or an eligible plan under Section 457(b) of the Internal Revenue Code which is maintained by a state, political subdivision of a state, or any agency or instrumentality of a state or political subdivision.

2. A trustee-to-trustee transfer may be accepted by the plan only if the transfer is used to repay the member's accumulated contributions plus the applicable members' interest thereon from the date of withdrawal to the date of repayment in order to receive credit for such prior service in accordance with section 86.210, to the extent that Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code does not apply to such repayment by reason of subsection (k)(3) thereof, or to purchase permissive service credit, as defined in Section 415(n)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code, for the member under the plan in accordance with the provisions of section 105.691.

3. Acceptance of any trustee-to-trustee transfer under this section shall be subject to the approval of the board of trustees and shall be made in accordance with procedures established by the board of trustees.