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  1. Notice 2012-46 — This notice provides guidance in the form of questions and answers with respect to the notice requirements of section 101(j) of the Employee Retirement Income …
    IRCNoticesJul 23, 2012★ strong match
    plans imposed under section 206(g) of ERISA,[1] as added by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA ’06), P.L. 109-280, 120 Stat. 780. II. Background Section 101(j) of ERISA requires the plan administrator of a single-employer defined benefit plan to provide a written notice to plan participants and beneficiaries, gen…
  2. Notice 2024-73 — Additional Guidance with Respect to Long-Term, Part-Time Employees, Including Guidance Regarding Application of Section 403(b)(12) to Long-Term, Part-Time Empl…
    IRCNoticesOct 21, 2024
    o the eligibility rules for ERISA LTPT employees under section 202(c) of ERISA apply to a section 403(b) plan that is not subject to title I of ERISA? A-1: No. Although section 125(a)(2)(B)(i) of the SECURE 2.0 Act provides a conforming amendment to section 403(b)(12)(A) of the Code that references section 202(c) of ER…
  3. 82 T.C. 869; 82 T.C. No. 67 — Winger's Dep't Store, Inc. v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsJun 4, 1984★ strong match
    recognition that various provisions of ERISA were enacted in large part to replace the plan disqualification sanction with other pecuniary sanctions. In ERISA, Congress reacted to perceived abuses in the administration of employee benefit plans by establishing new and stricter standards of fiduciary responsibility, by…
  4. REG-133300-07 — Part IV. Items of General Interest
    IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Dec 3, 2007★ strong match
    )(5)(B) of ERISA are generally the same as under section 414(w)(4), but the Department of Labor (DOL) has interpretative jurisdiction for that notice. Section 902 of PPA ’06 also amended section 514 of ERISA to preempt any State law which would directly or indirectly prohibit or restrict the inclusion in any plan of an…
  5. 115 T.C. No. 19 — Flahertys Arden Bowl, Inc. v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsSep 25, 2000★ strong match
    …r statute concerning a related subject is significant to show that a different intention existed”). ERISA section 404 pertains to fiduciary duties. Under ERISA section 404(a) a fiduciary shall discharge his duties with the care of a prudent man and diversify the investments. It is against this background that we must r…
  6. 90 FR 3092 — Automatic Enrollment Requirements Under Section 414A
    IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 14, 2025★ strong match
    e is intended to satisfy the notice requirements of sections 404(c)(5)(B) and 514(e)(3) of ERISA and sections 401(k)(13)(E) and 414(w)(4) of the Code. On April 29, 2008, the Department of Labor issued Field Assistance Bulletin 2008-03. Q&A-10 of Field Assistance Bulletin 2008-03 explains that the notice required under …
  7. REG-121508-18 — Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
    IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 11, 2022related by meaning
    … of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Pub. L. 93-406 (88 Stat. 829), as amended (ERISA), also provides rules relating to plans maintained by more than one employer. Similar to section 413(c) of the Code, section 210(a) of ERISA states that the minimum participation standards, minimum vesting standard…
  8. 97 T.C. 385; 97 T.C. No. 27 — Zabolotny v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsSep 30, 1991
    … plain language of the statute does not support petitioners’ interpretation of section 407(d)(2) of ERISA. Section 407(d)(2) of ERISA provides that employer real property is property leased to an employer of employees covered by the plan. ERISA sec. 407(d)(2). Here, only the surface rights were leaséd to Farms, Inc., a…
  9. I.R.C. § 413(e)(3)(A)(i) — Collectively bargained plans, etc.
    IRCCode / StatuteJan 13, 2021related by meaning
    (e)(3)(A)(i) (i) is designated by the terms of the plan as a named fiduciary (within the meaning of section 402(a)(2) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974), as the plan administrator, and as the person responsible to perform all administrative duties (including conducting proper testing with respect t…
  10. 97 T.C. 51; 97 T.C. No. 4 — Darby v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsJul 24, 1991★ strong match
    …ctment of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (hereinafter sometimes referred to as ERISA), Pub. L. 93-406, 88 Stat. 829, attachments of a participant’s interest in a tax-qualified plan were not prohibited by the Internal Revenue Code. Section 1021(a) of ERISA added Code section 401(a)(13), which requir…
  11. 88 FR 11984 — Annual Information Return/Reports
    IRCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 24, 2023★ strong match
    …transmittal to SSA. Thus, Form 8955-SSA is not part of this final rulemaking. Back to Citation 32.  ERISA section 402 requires that such instrument shall provide for one or more named fiduciaries who jointly or severally have authority to control and manage the operation and administration of the plan. Section 402 of E…
  12. 87 FR 31133 — Annual Information Return/Reports
    IRCFinal Rules (FR)May 23, 2022★ strong match
    … U.S.C. 1002(43). The term pooled employer plan does not include a multiemployer plan as defined in ERISA section 3(37) and also does not include a plan established before the date the SECURE Act was enacted unless the plan administrator elects to have the plan treated as a pooled employer plan and the plan meets the E…
  13. T.C. Memo. 1998-36 — Neil M. Baizer v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsJan 27, 1998★ strong match
    …ve occurred or in those circumstances where the Department of Labor has not undertaken a response." ERISA was enacted in 1974, setting up an administrative system for employee benefit plans. ERISA section 2(b), 88 Stat. 829, 833, provides that the policy of this Act [is] to protect interstate commerce and the interests…
  14. 88 FR 44596 — Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance; Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage; Level-Funded Plan Arrangements; and Tax Treatment of Certain Ac…
    IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 12, 2023related by meaning
    the essential health benefit requirements would not apply. Back to Citation 209.   See ERISA section 3(40); see also ERISA section 514(b)(6); see also U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (2022). “MEWAs: Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements under the Employee Retirement Income Security …
  15. 88 T.C. 1440; 88 T.C. No. 80 — Lambos v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsJun 1, 1987
    …hibitions of section 4975(c) shall not apply to any transaction which is exempt from section 406 of ERISA by reason of the exemptions within section 408(e) of ERISA. Section 408(e) of ERISA provides that the prohibitions of section 406 of ERISA shall not apply to the acquisition, sale, or lease by a plan of “qualifying…
  16. 89 T.C. 1137; 89 T.C. No. 80 — Rutland v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsDec 8, 1987
    …trictions of section 4975(c) shall not apply to any transaction which is exempt from section 406 of ERISA by reason of the exemptions within section 408(e) of ERISA. Section 408(e) of ERISA provides that the prohibitions of section 406 of ERISA shall not apply to the acquisition, sale, or lease by a plan of qualifying …
  17. 88 T.C. 1474; 88 T.C. No. 83 — Leib v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsJun 16, 1987related by meaning
    …years, and all Rule references are to the Rules of Practice and Procedure of this Court. Title I of ERISA sets forth guidelines and standards governing the establishment and operation of pension plans and also establishes general standards of conduct for plan fiduciaries. See generally ERISA sec. 2 et seq., 88 Stat. 83…
  18. 75 FR 5410 — Interim Final Rules Under the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
    IRCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 2, 2010
    …omments concerning an ICR pertaining to the claims denial notice, because the Department of Labor's ERISA claims procedure regulation (29 CFR 2560.503-1) requires (among other things) ERISA-covered group health plans to provide such disclosures automatically to participants and beneficiaries free of charge. Although no…
  19. T.D. 9447 — Final regulations under section 401 and other sections of the Code provide guidance relating to certain automatic contribution arrangements, eligible rollover …
    IRCTreasury DecisionsMar 23, 2009related by meaning
    … Secretary of Labor under section 404(c)(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Section 414(w)(4) requires that, within a reasonable period before each plan year, each employee to whom the arrangement applies for such year receive written notice of the employee’s rights and obligations under…
  20. 84 T.C. 13; 84 T.C. No. 2 — Hockaden & Associates, Inc. v. Commissioner
    IRCCourt RulingsJan 9, 1985
    n, the maintenance of the loans after the effective date of ERISA is prohibited by the fiduciary responsibility rules. As the court in Donovan stated: In reaching its determination, the court [in Freund] explained that it does not constitute a retroactive application of ERISA to apply ERISA’s fiduciary standards to the…