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26 U.S.C. s. 408A: Roth IRAs

Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Edition
U.S. Code
Last checked
2026-08-31
Status
U.S. Code, public domain
Edition and licensing notes

Publisher. U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov)

Edition. U.S. Code (govinfo), retrieved 2026-08-28

Status. U.S. Code, public domain.

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26 U.S.C. s. 408A: Roth IRAs is a state statute published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov). It is one of the documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including life & health practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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  • 26 U.S.C. § 408A(c)(2), contribution limit
    “The aggregate amount of contributions for any taxable year to all Roth IRAs maintained for the benefit of an individual shall not exceed the excess (if any) of - (A) the maximum amount allowable as a deduction under section 219 with respect to such individual for such taxable year (computed without...”
  • 26 U.S.C. § 408A(d)(2)(B), distributions within the nonexclusion period
    “(B) Distributions within nonexclusion period A payment or distribution from a Roth IRA shall not be treated as a qualified distribution under subparagraph (A) if such payment or distribution is made within the 5-taxable year period beginning with the first taxable year for which the individual made...”

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26 U.S.C. s. 408A: Roth IRAs is a state statute published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov). Edition: U.S. Code (govinfo), retrieved 2026-08-28.

No. This page summarizes the document and links to the official version. Always rely on the text published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov) for the current law.

Practice questions for Life & Health cite this document.

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