Benefit Distribution Request (PDF) (PDF) – Start the process needed to request a distribution from the Plan. Before you complete this form, please read the accompanying literature in the 457.Yes, the employer could allow independent contractors to participate in a 457b plan, but they are not required to do so. Please submit the following with your job packet: • Completed Job Application. • Copy of valid Texas Driver License or other state if applicable. Complete this form to disclose lobbying activities pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1352 (See reverse for public burden disclosure.) 1. Type of Federal Action:. The percentage or dollar amount listed in the pre-tax and after-tax sections together represent the total amount to be reduced from Employee's salary.