81 FR 21181 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit Plans and Broker-De… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
Advisers and Broker-Dealers, January 2011, available at
https://www.sec.gov/news/studies/2011/913studyfinal.pdf,
pp.109-110.
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27. ERISA section 408(b)(2) and Code section 4975(d)(2) exempt certain arrangements between ERISA plans, IRAs, and non-ERISA plans, and service providers, that otherwise wo…
88 FR 76032 — Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83, 83-1, and 86-128 ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 3, 2023related by meaning
, including as part of a comment responding to the broader proposal. Comments are due by January 2, 2024 to ensure their consideration.
PRA Addressee: Address requests for copies of the ICR to James Butikofer, Office of Research and Analysis, U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, 200 Cons…
90 FR 4192 — Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 15, 2025★ strong match
… Notice 2023-43, once a plan or plan sponsor comes under examination (as defined in section 5.08 of Rev. Proc. 2021-30), an Eligible Inadvertent Participant Loan Failure is no longer eligible for self-correction under the IRS's EPCRS unless the plan sponsor has, before the plan or plan sponsor comes under examination, …
89 FR 43675 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2006-06 for Services Provided in Connection With the Termination of Abandoned Individual Account Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)May 17, 2024related by meaning
t
This amendment is subject to the Congressional Review Act provisions of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (5 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) and will be transmitted to the Congress and the Comptroller General for review. The exemption is not a “major rule” as that term is defined in 5 U.S.C. 804, bec…
78 FR 13781 — Filings Required of Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Other Related Entities ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Mar 1, 2013
…C. 1024(b), and 734, 29 U.S.C. 1191c, consistent with the MEWA annual reporting rule promulgated in 2003 (the 2003 rule or 2003 regulation), to apply these filing requirements to MEWAs which are group health plans (plan MEWAs) as well.
The Form M-1 and the MEWA reporting requirements were originally developed under the…
89 FR 32346 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83, 83-1, and 86-128 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
ion to permit all discretionary trustees to utilize the recapture of profits exception as they originally were permitted to before the 2002 Amendment. In order to achieve this result, the Department proposed to amend redesignated section IV(b) to provide that Sections III(a), III(h), and III(i) do not apply in any case…
76 FR 76222 — Filings Required of Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Other Related Entities ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Dec 6, 2011
…ith ECEs only having to file annually for the first 3 years following an origination.
As mentioned previously, MEWAs and ECEs are also subject to special filings in certain circumstances. Special filing events were included in the 2003 regulation, but have been relabeled and expanded to implement statutory language und…
90 FR 3667 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 2002-51 To Permit Certain Transactions Identified in the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 15, 2025★ strong match
…riations Act, 2023, Public Law 117 328, 136 Stat. 4459 (2022).
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7.
As described in Rev. Proc. 2021-30, or any successor guidance).
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8.
The term pension plans include both defined contribution plans and defined benefit plans.
See
ERISA section 3(34) and 3(35).
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9.
As no…
89 FR 34106 — Definition of “Employer”-Association Health Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 30, 2024
…rry out the provisions of [ERISA]”);
see Black & Decker Disability Plan
v.
Nord,
538 U.S. 822, 831 (2003) (deferring to the Department's interpretation of an ERISA provision).
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40.
See
Advisory Opinions Nos. 94-07A (Mar. 14, 1994), 95-01A (Feb. 13, 1995), 96-25A (Oct. 31, 1996), 2001-04A (Mar. 22, 200…
89 FR 4662 — Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 24, 2024★ strong match
arties from the financial services industry and their attorney representatives, as well as independent fiduciaries and appraisers.
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9. The Department's RIA that is included in this Final Amendment was informed by comments that the Department received in response to its notice and comment solicitation i…
81 FR 47534 — Proposed Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2016★ strong match
nation demonstrations in the IRS determination letter process.
See
Rev. Proc. 2015-6, 2015-1 I.R.B. 198 and Announcement 2011-82, 2011-52 I.R.B. 1052. The IRS also added other IRS-only questions to the 2016 Forms 5500 and 5500-SF in order to address various compliance issues. Specifically, there are new questions as to…
88 FR 87968 — Definition of “Employer”-Association Health Plans ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Dec 20, 2023
…s. 94-07A (Mar. 14, 1994), 95-01A (Feb. 13, 1995), 96-25 (Oct. 31, 1996), 2001-04A (Mar. 22, 2001), 2003-13A (Sept. 30, 2003), 2003-17A (Dec. 12, 2003), 2007-06A (Aug. 16, 2007), 2012-04A (May 25, 2012), and 2019-01A (July 8. 2019).
See also
89 FR 23090 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption 84-14 for Transactions Determined by Independent Qualified Professional Asset Managers (the QPAM Exemption) ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 3, 2024related by meaning
….
70 FR 49305.
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61.
Proposed Amendment to PTE 84-14, 68 FR 52419, 52423 (Sept. 3, 2003).
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62.
For purposes of these changes, the Department used March 1984 and December 2021 as the relevant dates in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI Inflation Calculator available at:
https://www…
80 FR 22021 — Proposed Amendment to and Proposed Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit P… ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 20, 2015related by meaning
…sed information collection request (ICR) included in the Proposed Amendment to and Proposed Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit Plans and Broker-Dealers; Proposed Amendment to and Partial Revocation of PTE 75-1, Exemptions From Prohi…
87 FR 54368 — Interpretive Bulletin Relating to the Independence of Employee Benefit Plan Accountants ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Sep 6, 2022
…for part 2509 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 29 U.S.C. 1135. Secretary of Labor's Order 1-2003, 68 FR 5374 (Feb. 3, 2003). Sections 2509.75-10 and 2509.75-2 issued under 29 U.S.C. 1052, 1053, 1054. Sec. 2509.75-5 also issued under 29 U.S.C. 1002. Sec. 2509.95-1 also issued under sec. 625, Pub. L. 109-280, 120…
85 FR 82798 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02, Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Dec 18, 2020related by meaning
…SA section 3(21)(A)(ii); Code section 4975(e)(3)(B).
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145.
Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735 (Oct. 4, 1993).
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146.
Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review, 76 FR 3821 (Jan. 21, 2011).
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147.
81 FR 21208 — Amendments to Class Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83 and 83-1 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
…to PTE 2002-13, the Department explained that it had determined, after consulting with the Internal Revenue Service, that plans described in 4975(e)(1) of the Code are included within the scope of relief provided by PTEs 75-1 and 77-4, because they were issued jointly by the Department and the Service. For simplicity a…
75 FR 8796 — Civil Penalties Under ERISA Section 502(c)(8) ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Feb 26, 2010
…RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
1. The authority citation for Part 2560 is revised to read as follows:
Authority:
29 U.S.C. 1132, 1135, and Secretary of Labor's Order 1-2003, 68 FR 5374 (Feb. 3, 2003). Sec. 2560.503-1 also issued under 29 U.S.C. 1133. Sec. 2560.502c-7 also issued under 29 U.S.C…
80 FR 65135 — Interpretive Bulletin Relating to the Fiduciary Standard Under ERISA in Considering Economically Targeted Investments ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Oct 26, 2015★ strong match
, 1986; to Mr. Reed Larson, dated July 14, 1986; to Mr. James Ray, dated July 8, 1988; to the Honorable Jack Kemp, dated November 23, 1990; and to Mr. Stuart Cohen, dated May 14, 1993; PTE 76-1, part B, concerning construction loans by multiemployer plans; PTE 84-25, issued to the Pacific Coast Roofers Pension Plan; PT…
81 FR 21139 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 75-1, Part V, Exemptions From Prohibitions Respecting Certain Classes of Transactions Involving Employee Be… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
ealer's fault. Thus, the commenter suggested that the language be revised to state that the failure “was not caused” by the fiduciary or an affiliate. The Department accepted this comment. This condition was intended to ensure that broker-dealers will not profit from charging interest on settlement failures for which t…