ERISACourt RulingsFeb 22, 2000
… October,
1986, and represented approximately 50% of the total assets of the
two Plans. On July 26, 1996, ChiRO informed the trustees of the two Plans that its retention of the Westmont Property constituted a
violation of § 404 (a) (1) (B) of ERISA.
PWBA also informed the Administrator that
there were violations for th…
ERISACourt RulingsOct 14, 1999
…ther stated that, at the time, Comgraphix had engaged the Lauterbach accounting firm to
perform the 1996 audit, but shortly thereafter, Ben Marmande, CFO
of Racom, told Comgraphix representatives that he had consulted
with an ERISA attorney and had been advised that, under the
circumstances, the annual report could be …
81 FR 21147 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 84-24 for Certain Transactions Involving Insurance Agents and Brokers, Pension Co… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
sultant, insurance company, or investment company principal underwriter engaging in the transaction must maintain records of the
( printed page 21170) transaction for six years, accessible for audit and examination. A commenter on this provision recommended that the word “reasonably” be inserted prior to the term “acce…
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, 2025related by meaning
an]. If the terms of the class exemption are met, [Insert Name of Applicant] will qualify for relief from the excise taxes that would otherwise apply. One of the requirements for excise tax relief is for [Insert Name of Applicant] to provide you with this notice so you have an opportunity to provide comments to EBSA ab…
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
with other existing class exemptions as well as the recordkeeping provisions of the other exemptions published in this issue of the
Federal Register
. One commenter addressed the proposed record keeping requirement. The commenter suggested that the requirement should contain a “reasonableness” standard. The commenter a…
87 FR 70753 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 2002-51 To Permit Certain Transactions Identified in the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 21, 2022related by meaning
an]. If the terms of the class exemption are met, [Insert Name of Applicant] will qualify for relief from the excise taxes that would otherwise apply. One of the requirements for excise tax relief is for [Insert Name of Applicant] to provide you with this notice so you have an opportunity to provide comments to EBSA ab…
89 FR 32260 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
to comply with protective conditions designed to ensure prudent advice and avoid the harmful impact of dangerous conflicts of interest.
Recordkeeping Section IV provides that the Financial Institution must maintain for a period of six years following the covered transaction records demonstrating compliance with this e…
81 FR 47534 — Proposed Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2016
…established well before the enactment of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, 110 Stat. 1936 (Aug. 21, 1996); Title I of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, Public Law 110-233, 122 Stat. 881 (May 21, 2008); the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996, Public L…
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
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75 FR 53172 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption Procedures; Employee Benefit Plans ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Aug 30, 2010★ strong match
…eceipt by the Department of a written submission filed in accordance with the class exemption. From 1996 to 2009, more than 400 applicants obtained expedited relief from the Department pursuant to the requirements of PTE 96-62.
In the years since the current exemption procedure was adopted in 1990, the accelerated deve…
91 FR 46602 — Electronic Disclosure by Group Health Plans Under ERISA ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 23, 2026
…le accounting for distinct statutory frameworks.
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22.
Public Law 104-191 (Aug. 21, 1996.
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23.
Public Law 104-204 (Sept. 26, 1996).
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24.
Public Law 110-343 (Oct. 3, 2008).
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25.
Public Law 104-204 (Sept. 26, 1996).
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26.
Public Law 105-27…
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
under section 4975 of the Code] is hereby transferred to the Secretary of Labor”).
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9.
29 CFR 2550.408b-2(e); 26 CFR 54.4975-6(a)(5). Back to Citation
10.
See
PTE 86-128, Exemption for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit Plans and Broker-Dealers, 51 FR 41686 (November 18, 1986), as ame…
89 FR 32302 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
(2), (3); 29 U.S.C. 1108(a)(2), (3); Code section 4975(c)(2)(B), (C).
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32.
NAIC Model Regulation at section 5.I.
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33. NAIC Model Regulation at section 5.B.
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34.
NAIC Model Regulation at section 5.J.
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35.
See Staff Bulletin: Standards of Conduct for Bro…
ERISACourt RulingsNov 8, 1996
…SA. DOL alleged that
Respondent failed to timely file its 1993 Form 5500 Annual Report. On June 12, 1996, Respondent filed a Statement of Reasonable Cause
with DOL. DOL issued a Notice of Determination on Statement of
Reasonable Cause on July 8, 1996. Therein, DOL waived $8,050 of the
original civil money penalty. A ci…
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
burden for this new condition because it is expected to be de minimis and included in other notices sent to the Department.
G. Paperwork Reduction Act In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), the Department solicited comments concerning the information collection requireme…
ERISACourt RulingsNov 10, 2015
… of this matter” by
failing to comply with the regulations at 29 C.F.R. § 2560.502(c)(2)(e) - (f). (Memo in Support at
2 Respondent appears to be arguing that the May 20, 2015 letter s hould be considered the applicable Notice of Intent
to Assess a Penalty .
3
On September 11, 2015, this Office faxed counsel for Respon…
ERISACourt RulingsOct 16, 1996
…he Notice, Respondent was given an
opportunity to file a Statement of Reasonable Cause. On June 19,
1996, Respondent filed the aforesaid Statement. Subsequently, DOL
issued a Notice of Determination on Statement of Reasonable Cause
on July 8, 1996. Therein, DOL waived $5,500 of the original penalty
($6,050) in this mat…
91 FR 16088 — Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Mar 31, 2026
…S. Dep't of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Admin., Information Letter to Eugene Ludwig (Mar. 21, 1996), available at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-activities/resource-center/information-letters/03-21-1996.
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12.
U.S. Dep't of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Admin., Advisor…
87 FR 45204 — Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption 84-14 (the QPAM Exemption) ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 27, 2022related by meaning
…
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46.
Federalism, 64 FR 153 (Aug. 4, 1999).
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47.
5 U.S.C. 804(2) (1996).
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48.
Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735 (Oct. 4, 1993).
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49.
ERISACourt RulingsJun 26, 1996
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DOL Home > OALJ > ERISA > USDOL v. M & B Mini-BLind Corp.,
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USDOL/OALJ Reporter
USDOL v. M & B Mini-BLind Corp., 96-RIS-9 (ALJ
June 26, 1996)
U.S. Department of Labor
Office of Administrative Law Judges
800 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-8002
Date: June 26, 1996
Case No.…