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§ 4072. Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 36. Insurance

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 36. Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Insurance Code (Refs & Annos)
Article 40. Life Insurance and Annuities
Oklahoma Charitable Gift Annuity Act
36 Okl.St.Ann. § 4072
§ 4072. Definitions
As used in this act:1
1. “Charitable gift annuity” means a transfer of cash or other property by a donor or donors to a charitable organization in return for periodic payments by the charitable organization commencing on the date of the agreement or in the future to one or more persons designated by the donor or donors over the lives of such persons;
2. “Qualified charitable gift annuity” means a charitable gift annuity which:
a. has an actuarial value using the actuarial factors and interest rate established by the Internal Revenue Code to determine charitable deductions for federal tax purposes which is less than ninety percent (90%) of the value of the cash or other property transferred by the donor or donors to the charitable organization and the difference in value constitutes a charitable deduction for federal tax purposes,
b. has periodic payments that are calculated using a rate which will reasonably assure the promised payments to the annuitant on the date the annuity is issued, and
c. is described in Section 501(m)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code;
3. “Charitable organization” means an entity that:
a. is described by Sections 501(c)(3) and 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, and
b. is qualified to do business in this state;
4. “Qualified charitable organization” means a charitable organization that, on the date it issues its first qualified charitable gift annuity contract:
a. has a minimum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) in unrestricted assets that are exclusive of the assets comprising its qualified charitable gift annuities, and
b. has been in continuous operation for at least three (3) years or is a successor or affiliate of a charitable organization that has been in continuous operation for at least three (3) years; and
5. “Internal Revenue Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C.), as amended, or any similar successor federal tax legislation.

Credits

Laws 1998, c. 141, § 2, emerg. eff. April 21, 1998.

Footnotes

Title 36, § 4071 et seq.
36 Okl. St. Ann. § 4072, OK ST T. 36 § 4072
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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