81 FR 47534 — Proposed Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2016
…bility for Immediate Gain Methods.
Complete this line only if you use an immediate gain method (see Rev. Rul. 81-213, 1981-2 C.B. 101, for a definition of immediate gain method).
Lines 1c(2)(a), (b), and (c). Information for Plans Using Spread Gain Methods.
Complete these lines only if you use a spread gain method (see…
90 FR 4192 — Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 15, 2025
… 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, …
90 FR 28007 — Selection of Annuity Providers-Safe Harbor for Individual Account Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2025related by meaning
…es, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government.
E. Review Under Executive Order 12988 With respect to the review of existing regulations and the promulgation of new regulations, section 3(a) of E.O. 12988, “Civil Justice Reform,” imposes on Federal agencies the general d…
ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 21, 2022
… for VFC Program correction under Title I of ERISA. Further, the latest updated version of EPCRS in Rev.
( printed page 71171)
90 FR 28004 — Removal of Interpretive Bulletins Relating to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2025related by meaning
977) (“The attention of interested parties is directed to the fact that regulation 2550.408c-2 replaces Interpretive Bulletin 75-6”).
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41 FR 3289 (Jan. 22, 1976).
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8.
43 FR 47713 (Oct. 17, 1978). Congress subsequently ratified Reorganization Plan No. 4 in 1984. See Sec. 1, Public La…
85 FR 40589 — Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice: Notice of Court Vacatur ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 7, 2020related by meaning
…
RIN 1210-AB96
AGENCY:
Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor
ACTION:
Final rule; technical amendment.
SUMMARY:
This document implements the vacatur of the Department's 2016 final rule defining who is a “fiduciary” under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. This document also ref…
ERISAFinal Rules (FR)May 17, 2024★ strong match
…CA would be tax-deferred, similar to the treatment of fully paid individual annuity contracts under Rev. Rul. 2011-7, until amounts are actually paid to the participant or beneficiary. Contemporaneous with the publication of Rev. Rul. 2020-23, the IRS published Notice 2020-80, 2020-47 IRB 1060
requesting comments on th…
75 FR 32846 — Final Rule Relating to Time and Order of Issuance of Domestic Relations Orders ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jun 10, 2010related by meaning
…y Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601
et seq.) (RFA) imposes certain requirements with respect to federal rules that are subject to the notice and comment requirements of section 553(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 551
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
…ntext.
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7.
Available at
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/laws-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations/public-comments/1210-AB47.
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8.
The Department intends that PTE 2006-06 will cover transactions related to the interim final regulations or any subsequent final regulations publish…
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
the amendments to and partial revocations of PTEs 86-128 and 75-1, Part II, as described below.
Description of the Amendments and Partial Revocations As amended, PTE 86-128 preserves originally granted relief for mutual fund and securities transactions involving plans, with the added safeguards of the Impartial Conduc…
91 FR 4348 — Improving Transparency Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 30, 2026
….ct.gov/-/media/ohs/reports/ohs-report-of-pharmacy-benefit-manager-practices-pa-23-171-s7.pdf?rev=01a4809a4795421e890970d8cd5f2fc1.
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46.
Bob Herman, `It's beyond unethical': Opaque conflicts of interest permeate prescription drug benefits (June 2023),
https://www.statnews.com/2023/06/20/pbms…
89 FR 32122 — Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024
… Little, Jr., & Larry Thrailkill,
Fiduciaries Under ERISA: A Narrow Path to Tread, 30 Vanderbilt L. Rev. 1, 4-5 (1977) (referring to the “broadness of the [statutory] definition” of “fiduciary” under ERISA, such that the definition could cover “insurance salesmen who recommend the purchase of certain types of insurance…
84 FR 37508 — Definition of “Employer” Under Section 3(5) of ERISA-Association Retirement Plans and Other Multiple-Employer Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 31, 2019
…pacity.” When Congress enacted ERISA in 1974, it carried forward this important definition from the 1958 Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Public Law 85-836, section 3(a)(4), 72 Stat. 997, 998 (1958).
But ERISA does not explain what it means for an entity to act “directly as an employer” or “indirectly in the i…
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
he Administrative Procedure Act, or any other law, and are likely to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.[14] Pursuant to section 605 of the RFA, the Department certifies that these proposed amendments to PTE 2002-51 will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial n…
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017★ strong match
(c) (c) To the extent that prior opinions and interpretations relating to 13(c) are inconsistent with the principles stated in this part, they are hereby rescinded and withdrawn.
83 FR 53534 — Definition of “Employer” Under Section 3(5) of ERISA-Association Retirement Plans and Other Multiple-Employer Plans ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 23, 2018
…in such capacity.
When Congress enacted ERISA in 1974, it copied this important definition from the 1958 Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Public Law 85-836, sec. 3(a)(4), 72 Stat. 997, 998 (1958).
But ERISA does not explain what it means for an entity to act “directly as an employer” or “indirectly in the inte…
81 FR 20946 — Definition of the Term “Fiduciary”; Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
…-1, Parts II-V; PTE 77-4; PTE 80-83; PTE 83-1: PTE 84-24; and PTE 86-128.
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The revoked exemptions include PTE 75-1, Parts I(b) and (c); PTE 75-1, Part II(2); and parts of PTE 84-2 and PTE 86-128.
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76 FR 66136 — Investment Advice-Participants and Beneficiaries ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Oct 25, 2011related by meaning
… 17, 1978), 5 U.S.C. App. 1, 92 Stat. 3790, the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue rulings under section 4975 of the Code has been transferred, with certain exceptions not here relevant, to the Secretary of Labor. Therefore, the references in this notice to specific sections of ERISA should be taken as…
78 FR 13797 — Ex Parte Cease and Desist and Summary Seizure Orders-Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Mar 1, 2013related by meaning
…ope of discovery.
2571.8
Summary decision.
2571.9
Decision of the administrative law judge.
2571.10
Review by the Secretary.
2571.11
Scope of review by the Secretary.
2571.12
Procedures for review by the Secretary.
2571.13
Effective date.
Subpart B—[Reserved]
Authority:
29 U.S.C. 1002(40), 1132, 1135; and 1151, Secreta…
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017
Section 13(a) of the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act of 1958, as amended, states, in part, that: Every administrator, officer and employee of any employee welfare benefit plan or of any employee pension benefit plan subject to this Act who handles funds or other property of such plan shall be bonded as herein …