§1021 — Sale of annuities
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Statute Text — 26 U.S.C. §1021
In case of the sale of an annuity contract, the adjusted basis shall in no case be less than zero.
Treasury Regulations
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.1021-1 Sale of annuities
18 Citing Cases
ERISA section 1021(a), 88 Stat. 104, added section 401(a)(13), which requires tax-qualified plans to provide "that benefits provided under the plan may not be assigned or alienated." This prohibition generally precludes the plan from recognizing the rights of creditors with respect to a participant's interest under the plan. In the years following the en
1021(c), 88 Stat. 829, 935, to require tax-qualified plans to provide "that benefits provided under the plan may not be assigned or alienated". ERISA, sec. 514(a), 29 U.S.C. sec. 1144(a) (1988), provides that the labor title of ERISA preempts State law. Consequently, after the enactment of ERISA, it was unclear whether this preemption provisio