8-35-410 - Claims under qualified domestic orders.
8-35-410. Claims under qualified domestic orders.
Any optional retirement program established pursuant to this part shall honor claims under a qualified domestic relations order. For purposes of this section, qualified domestic relations order has the same meaning ascribed to it in § 414(p) of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; provided, that such order may only relate to the provision of marital property rights for the benefit of the former spouse of the optional retirement program participant.
[Acts 1997, ch. 303, § 1.]