ERISA § 515 (29 U.S.C. § 1145)

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Delinquent contributions

USC 2024 ed., current through 2025-01-06 · current · last amended by Pub. L. 96-364

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Every employer who is obligated to make contributions to a multiemployer plan under the terms of the plan or under the terms of a collectively bargained agreement shall, to the extent not inconsistent with law, make such contributions in accordance with the terms and conditions of such plan or such agreement.

Source credit, amendments & notes

(Pub. L. 93–406, title I, §515, as added Pub. L. 96–364, title III, §306(a), Sept. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1295.)

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Effective Date

Section effective Sept. 26, 1980, except as specifically provided, see section 1461(e) of this title.

ERISA § 515 (29 U.S.C. § 1145) — Delinquent contributions · USC 2024 ed., current through 2025-01-06 · https://pensionresource.website/EAMain?content=EAMain.Law&id=usc29-1145 · printed Oct 16, 2026

Cited by (code & regs)

ERISA § 305 (29 U.S.C. § 1085) Additional funding rules for multiemployer plans …
ERISA § 502 (29 U.S.C. § 1132) Civil enforcement
ERISA § 4221 (29 U.S.C. § 1401) Resolution of disputes
I.R.C. § 432 Additional funding rules for multiemployer plans …
ERISA § 4301 (29 U.S.C. § 1451) Civil actions

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Department of Labor (EBSA)

Final Rules

90 FR 28009 Jul 1, 2025 — Removal of Definition of “Plan Assets”-Insurance Company General Accounts
90 FR 28007 Jul 1, 2025 — Selection of Annuity Providers-Safe Harbor for Individual Account Plans
90 FR 28004 Jul 1, 2025 — Removal of Interpretive Bulletins Relating to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

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Jan 4, 1995	current	USC 2024 ed., current through 2025-01-06 run 1	Pub. L. 96-364	View

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