Tex. Local Government Code § 107.002: DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC PENSION FUND."

In this chapter, "public pension fund":

(1) means a continuing, organized program or plan of service retirement, disability retirement, or death benefits for officers or employees of a municipality;

(2) includes a plan qualified under Section 401(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; and

(3) does not include:

(A) a program that provides only workers' compensation benefits;

(B) a program administered by the federal government;

(C) a plan described by Section 401(d), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;

(D) an individual retirement account consisting of an annuity contract described by Section 403(b), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;

(E) an individual retirement account as defined by Section 408(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;

(F) an individual retirement annuity as defined by Section 408(b), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;

(G) an eligible deferred compensation plan as defined by Section 457(b), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; or

(H) a program for which benefits are administered by a life insurance company or for which the only funding agency is a life insurance company.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1271, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.