Qualified Participant definition
Examples of Qualified Participant in a sentence
The Employer shall contribute an amount equal to the product of the Earnings of all Qualified Participants and the Base Contribution Percentage, and the contribution shall be allocated as of the last day of the Plan Year among the Employer Contribution Accounts of all Qualified Participants in the ratio that the Earnings of each Qualified Participant bears to the Earnings of all Qualified Participants.
In order to receive an allocation of Profit Sharing Contributions for a Plan Year, an Employee must be a Qualified Participant for this purpose.
For purposes of this Section 3.02(D), a "Qualified Participant" means a Participant who has completed at least 15 Years of 403(b) Service with the Qualified Organization.
Any Employee who has met the eligibility requirements in item 3 of this Plan Agreement is a Qualified Participant unless, for reasons other than his death or Retirement, he is not an active Employee on the last day of the Plan Year, and he is not credited with more than 500 Hours of Service in the Plan Year.
Under the alternative lookback rule, an Employee may be treated as a Qualified Participant throughout a calendar year if the Employee is a Qualified Participant at the end of the Plan Year ending in the previous calendar year.