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110 STAT. 1788 PUBLIC LAW 104-188—AUG. 20, 1996 "(ii) AGGREGATION OF CERTAIN TRUSTS AND PLANS. — For purposes of determining the balance to the credit of an employee under clause (i)— "(I) all trusts which are part of a plan shall be treated as a single trust, all pension plans maintained by the employer shall be treated as a single plan, all profit-sharing plans maintained by the employer shall be treated as a single plan, and all stock bonus plans maintained by the employer shall be treated as a single plan, and "(II) trusts which are not qualified trusts under section 401(a) and annuity contracts which do not satisfy the requirements of section 404(a)(2) shall not be taken into account. "(iii) COMMUNITY PROPERTY LAWS.— The provisions of this paragraph shall be applied without regard to community property laws. "(iv) AMOUNTS SUBJECT TO PENALTY.— Th is paragraph shall not apply to amounts described in subparagraph (A) of section 72(m)(5) to the extent that section 72(m)(5) applies to such amounts. " (v) BALANCE TO CREDIT OF EMPLOYEE NOT TO INCLUDE AMOUNTS PAYABLE UNDER QUALIFIED DOMES- TIC RELATIONS ORDER.—For purposes of this paragraph, the balance to the credit of an employee shall not include any amount payable to an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order (within the meaning of section 414(p)). "(vi) TRANSFERS TO COST-OF-LIVING ARRANGEMENT NOT TREATED AS DISTRIBUTION.— For purposes of this paragraph, the balance to the credit of an employee under a defined contribution plan shall not include any amount transferred from such defined contribution plan to a qualified cost-of-living arrangement (within the meaning of section 415(k)(2)) under a defined benefit plan. "(vii) LUMP-SUM DISTRIBUTIONS OF ALTERNATE PAY- EES.— I f any distribution or payment of the balance to the credit of an employee would be treated as a lump-sum distribution, then, for purposes of this paragraph, the payment under a qualified domestic relations order (within the meaning of section 414(p)) of the balance to the credit of an alternate payee who is the spouse or former spouse of the employee shall be treated as a lump-sum distribution. For purposes of this clause, the balance to the credit of the alternate payee shall not include any amount payable to the employee.". (2) Section 402(c) (relating to rules applicable to rollovers from exempt trusts) is amended by striking paragraph (10). (3) Paragraph (1) of section 55(c) (defining regular tax) is amended by striking "shall not include any tax imposed by section 402(d) and". (4) Paragraph (8) of section 62(a) (relating to certain portion of lump-sum distributions from pension plans taxed under section 402(d)) is hereby repealed.