ERISACourt RulingsFeb 22, 2000★ strong match
he failure to deliver the Annual Report Form
5500 C/Rs by November 13, 1998, which were delivered five days late
on November 18, 1998
15,000.00
Total: $53,062.00
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that:
1. In the event that the Respondent pays to
the Complainant the 1% of the $2,096,200.00 penalty, the previously
negotiated civil…
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
e use of the SCC and suggested that the Department should allow self-correctors to choose whether (a) to provide notice to interested persons (but
not to EBSA) or (b) make the plan contribution. After considering these comments, the Department has not made this change. Self-correctors have a streamlined procedure for s…
81 FR 43430 — Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Catch-Up Adjustments ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2016★ strong match
…ng maximum penalty amount.
See
Immigration Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-649, 205(3) (Nov. 29, 1990). In 1998, Congress amended the INA by, in part, providing for additional civil money penalties in the H-1B program, as discussed below.
See
American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 (ACWIA), Div. C, Titl…
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…
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
upremacy when the two regimes cannot be harmonized or accommodated”).
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50.
See BancOklahoma Mortg. Corp.
v.
Capital Title Co., Inc., 194 F.3d 1089 (10th Cir. 1999) (stating that McCarran-Ferguson Act bars the application of a federal statute only if (1) the federal statute does not specifically relate…
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
nd in its text, PTE 2020-02 has been broadly amended to encompass compensation for advice irrespective of the product recommended.
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6. ERISA section 408(a) and Code section 4975(c)(2), expressly permit the Department (through the Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1978) to grant “a conditional or uncondition…
ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
(j) (j) Financial obligation for fiscal year 1998 The financial obligation for the Department of Labor for fiscal year 1998 shall not exceed the lesser of— The private sector organization described in subsection (b) and contracted with by the Secretary shall be obligated for the balance of the cost of the National Summ…
ERISARegulationsAug 12, 2025
…s to the conduct of all insurers with respect to policies issued to plans on or before December 31, 1998, and differs from the prudence standard set forth in section 404(a)(1)(B) of the Act. Under the prudence standard provided in this paragraph, prudence must be determined by reference to all of the obligations suppor…
81 FR 47534 — Proposed Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2016
…expense
2i [Current 2i with new breakouts as indicated]
Administrative expenses:
(1)
[New Breakout (1998 Line 32g(1)]
Salaries and allowances
(2)
[Current 2i(2)]
Contract administrator fees
(3)
[Current 2i(3)]
Investment advisory and management fees
(4)
[New Breakout]
IQPA Audit fees
(5)
[New based on 1998 Line 32g(2)]…
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
he Department no longer believes that posting the notification is reasonably calculated to ensure that interested persons actually receive the notice. The Department has reviewed several notices to interested persons submitted to the applicable Regional Offices and found that some of them do not meet the applicable req…
89 FR 32260 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
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ERISACourt RulingsOct 14, 1999
…nt. (CX.2).
[Page 3] 6. PWBA issued a "ten day" notice letter to
Comgraphix on or about October 21, 1998, requesting submission of
the missing 1996 IQPA report for Plan 001. (CX. 3).
7. Comgraphix responded by letter dated
November 10, 1998, stating that Plan 001 was terminated, the
business suspended its operations an…
ERISACourt RulingsJan 20, 1998
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DOL Home > OALJ > ERISA > USDOL v. Smith, 91-RIS-1 (ALJ Jan. 20,
1998)
USDOL/OALJ Reporter
USDOL v. Smith, 91-RIS-1 (ALJ Jan. 20,
1998)
Date Issued: JAN 20 1998
OALJ Case No: 91-RIS-1
PWBA Case No.: 71-06591
In the Matter of:
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
PENSION AND WELFARE BENEFITS
ADMIN…
87 FR 45204 — Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption 84-14 (the QPAM Exemption) ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 27, 2022related by meaning
r desires to enter into a party in interest transaction with its plan but leaves the ultimate determination and review to a QPAM.
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37. Proposed Amendment to PTE 84-14, 68 FR 52419, 52423 (Sept. 3, 2003).
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38.
For purposes of these changes, the Department used March 1984 and December 20…
91 FR 46602 — Electronic Disclosure by Group Health Plans Under ERISA ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 23, 2026
…,982.
Description:
Pursuant to section 401(a) of the Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998 (CSPIA),[95]
the Department of Labor (the Department) and HHS jointly promulgated the National Medical Support Notice Final Rule on December 27, 2000 (65 FR 82128) (NMSN Regulation). The NMSN Regulation simplifies t…
ERISADOL Technical Releasesrelated by meaning
not assert a violation in any enforcement proceeding or assess a civil penalty solely because of a failure to hold participant contributions in trust. In the case of either of these types of plans, with respect to which a trust is not established in reliance on this Release, the reporting exemptions would continue to b…
ERISADOL Technical ReleasesSep 13, 2011related by meaning
or logging onto a secure continuous access Website housing plan information, using such e-mail address as the username.
C. Scope of Technical Release. This Technical Release establishes a temporary enforcement policy until the Department issues further guidance in this area. Under this policy, the Department will not t…
ERISADOL Technical ReleasesDec 8, 2011related by meaning
or logging onto a secure continuous access Website housing plan information, using such e-mail address as the username.
D. Scope of Technical Release. This Technical Release establishes a temporary enforcement policy until the Department issues further guidance in this area. Under this policy, the Department will not t…
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
as well.
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52.
Section I(k) of the Proposed Amendment has been renumbered in the Final Amendment as Section I(j).
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53. The Department additionally clarifies that the certification of the independent audit would come at some point after an individual exemption is granted and the One-Year…
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…