distribution from related employer

[Golgi]

Company A and Company B are controlled. Company A Sponsors Plan A and Company B sponsors Plan B. Both are 401k plans. Participant is leaving Company A and going to work for Company B. Can she request a distribution? Can she roll over her funds from Plan A to Plan B? Note the plans will be merging into one plan in September.

[QDROphile]

Single employer, no severance from employment, no distribution, no rollover.

If the participant is entitled to an in-service distribution, that could be rolled over depending on plan terms for accepting rollovers.

Plan to plan transfer is possible if plan terms provide for it.