51. Timing and modes of distribution
Publication 6165 — Defined Benefit Listing of Required Modifications and Information Package (LRM) · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
Sections in this part
- Section 1. General Rules.
- Section 2. Time and Manner of Distribution.
- Section 3. Determination of Amount to be Distributed Each Year.
- Section 4. Requirements For Annuity Distributions That Commence During Participant’s
- Section 5. Requirements For Minimum Distributions After the Participant’s Death.
- Section 6. Changes to Annuity Payment Period.
- Section 7. Payments to a Surviving Child.
- Section 8. Definitions.
- Section 9. TEFRA section 242(b)(2) Elections.
- Section 1. Election to Apply 5-Year Rule to Distributions to Designated Beneficiaries.
- Section 2. Election to Allow Participants or Beneficiaries to Elect 5-Year Rule.
- Section 3. Required Beginning Date.
- Section 4. Participant Elections to Defer Distributions.
Statement of Requirement: Code §I RC 401(a)(9); Treas. Reg. §§ 1.401(a)(9)-1,
1.401(a)(9)-2, 1.401(a)(9)-3, 1.401(a)(9)-4, 1.401(a)
(9)-5, 1.401(a)(9)-6, 1.401(a)(9)-7, 1.401(a)(9)-8,
1.401(a)(9)-9; and 1.411(d)-4, Q&A 10;
Announcement 97-24 , 1997-11 I.R.B. 24; Rev.
Rul. 2013-17 , 2013-38 I.R.B. 201; Notice 2014-19 ,
2014-17 I.R.B. 979; Notice 2015-86 , 2015-52
I.R.B. 887
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