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29 C.F.R. § 4281.45

Notice of insolvency benefit level.
eCFR amendment effective 2017-01-01 · superseded May 2, 2019 · last amended by 68 FR 61458, Oct. 28, 2003
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(a) Requirement of notices. For each insolvency year, the plan sponsor shall issue a notice of insolvency benefit level to the PBGC and to plan participants and beneficiaries in pay status or reasonably expected to enter pay status during the insolvency year. The notices shall be delivered in the manner and within the time prescribed in this section and shall contain the information described in § 4281.46.
(b) When delivered. The plan sponsor shall mail or otherwise deliver the notices of insolvency benefit level no later than 60 days before the beginning of the insolvency year. A plan sponsor that determines under § 4041A.25(b) that the plan is or may be insolvent for a plan year shall mail or otherwise deliver the notices of insolvency benefit level by the later of 60 days before the beginning of the insolvency year or 60 days after the date of the plan sponsor's determination under § 4041A.25(b).
(c) Method of issuance. The notices of insolvency benefit level shall be delivered to the PBGC and to plan participants and beneficiaries in pay status or reasonably expected to enter pay status during the insolvency year. The PBGC applies the rules in subpart B of part 4000 of this chapter to determine permissible methods of issuance of the notice of insolvency benefit levels to interested parties.
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[61 FR 34118, July 1, 1996, as amended at 68 FR 61458, Oct. 28, 2003]

29 C.F.R. § 4281.45 — Notice of insolvency benefit level. · eCFR amendment effective 2017-01-01 · https://pensionresource.website/EAMain?content=EAMain.Law&id=cfr29-4281.45&asof=2004-07-01 · printed Oct 16, 2026
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  • (a) Requirement of notices.
  • (b) When delivered.
  • (c) Method of issuance.
Implements
ERISA § 4281 (29 U.S.C. § 1441) Benefits under certain terminated plans
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Guidance addressing this section
PBGC
Final Rules
  • 84 FR 18715 May 2, 2019 — Terminated and Insolvent Multiemployer Plans and Duties of Plan Sponsors (a)(c)(d)
  • 80 FR 55742 Sep 17, 2015 — Multiemployer Plans; Electronic Filing Requirements (c)
Proposed Rules
  • 83 FR 32815Proposed Jul 16, 2018 — Terminated and Insolvent Multiemployer Plans and Duties of Plan Sponsors Comments due Sep 14, 2018 (a)(c)(d)
  • 80 FR 18172Proposed Apr 3, 2015 — Multiemployer Plans; Electronic Filing Requirements Comments due Jun 2, 2015 (c)

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Jul 1, 1997Jun 30, 2004CFR 2003 annual edition (revised as of 2003-07-01) run 127View
Jul 1, 2004May 1, 2019eCFR amendment effective 2017-01-01 run 2668 FR 61458, Oct. 28, 2003View · Redline (sign in)
May 2, 2019Jun 30, 2019eCFR amendment effective 2019-05-02 run 2668 FR 61458, Oct. 28, 2003View · Redline (sign in)
Jul 1, 2019currenteCFR editorial change effective 2019-07-01 run 284 FR 18726, May 2, 2019View · Redline (sign in)
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