27 Miss. Code. R. 220-VII-7.15 - CORONAVIRUS-RELATED DISTRIBUTIONS

From January 1, 2020, to December 30, 2020, upon proper written request, a qualified Participant may receive a coronavirus-related distribution ("Coronavirus Distribution") up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) from this Plan and all other plans maintained by a related employer if the Participant certifies any of the following requirements, as described in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), are met:

a. Participant is diagnosed with the virus SARS-CoV-2 or with COVID-19 by a test approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;

b. Participant's spouse or dependent (as defined in Code section 152) is diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 or with COVID-19 by a test approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;

c. Participant experiences adverse financial consequences as a result of:

(i) the Participant, the Participant's spouse, or a member of the Participant's household (1) being quarantined, (2) being furloughed or laid off, or having work hours reduced, (3) being unable to work due to lack of child care, (4) having a reduction in pay (or self-employment income), or (5) having a job offer rescinded or start date for a job delayed, due to SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19; or

(ii) closing or reducing of hours of a business owned or operated by the Participant, the Participant's spouse, or a member of the Participant's household due to SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19.

The Participant may elect to recontribute all or part of the amount of a coronavirus-related distribution to the Plan within three years after the date the distribution was received.

Notes

27 Miss. Code. R. 220-VII-7.15

Adopted 1/1/2021 Amended 4/1/2022 Amended 7/1/2023 Amended 12/1/2023