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• Tax code section authorizing a qualified retirement plan to be operated and supported by an employer and to provide retirement benefits.

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  Cite Definition for IRC Section 401(a)

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  IRC Section 401(a). (n.d.). SCRS Glossary. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/irc-section-401-a.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  IRC Section 401(a). www.retirement.sc.gov. SCRS Glossary. South Carolina Retirement Systems. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/irc-section-401-a (accessed: March 22, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "IRC Section 401(a)." SCRS Glossary. South Carolina Retirement Systems. 22 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/irc-section-401-a.

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