Implements § 401Open in workspace
Reg. § 1.401-0 Scope and definitions.
26 CFR § 1.401-0eCFR, current through 2026-07-14
(a) In general Sections through 1.401-14 (inclusive) reflect the provisions of section prior to amendment by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. The sections following and preceding (hereafter referred to in this section as the “Post-ERISA Regulations”) reflect the provisions of section after amendment by such Act.
(b) Definitions For purposes of the Post-ERISA regulations—
(1) Qualified plan The term “qualified plan” means a plan which satisfies the requirements of section .
(2) Qualified trust The term “qualified trust” means a trust which satisfies the requirements of section .
(Sec. 411 Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (88 Stat. 901; 26 U.S.C. 411))
[T.D. 7501, 42 FR 42320, Aug. 23, 1977]