PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
(d)(2)(E) (E) each employer who has an obligation to contribute, within the meaning of section 1392(a) of this title, under a multiemployer plan, and
(d)(2)(F) (F) each employee organization which, for purposes of collective bargaining, represents plan participants employed by an employer described in subparagraph (C),…
PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 8, 2022
… The annual statement of compliance imposes estimated annual burdens of $254,400 (106 × $2,400) and 212 (106 × 2) hours.
An average of 11.33 plans per year (34 plans in 2022, 0 in 2023, and 0 in 2024) will be required to send notices to participants with suspended benefits. This notice is intended to ensure participant…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(c)(2)(B)(iii)(II) (II) the costs of providing pension coverage have become unreasonably burdensome to such person, solely as a result of a decline of such person's workforce covered as participants under all single-employer plans of which such person is a contributing sponsor.
(c)(2)(C) (C) Notification of determinati…
90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025★ strong match
…arity of its rules and on statutory changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). PBGC's legal authority for this rulemaking comes from section 4002(b)(3) of ERISA which authorizes PBGC to issue regulations to carry out the purposes of title IV of ERISA. It also comes from section 4006 of ERIS…
80 FR 35220 — Partitions of Eligible Multiemployer Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 19, 2015
… a partition order. Financial assistance
means financial assistance from PBGC under section 4261 of ERISA.
Insolvent
has the same meaning as insolvent under section 4245(b) of ERISA.
Interested party
means, with respect to a plan—
(1) Each participant in the plan;
(2) Each beneficiary of a deceased participant;
(3) Eac…
83 FR 46642 — Mergers and Transfers Between Multiemployer Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 14, 2018
…rger means a merger of two or more multiemployer plans facilitated by PBGC under section 4231(e) of ERISA, including a merger that is facilitated with financial assistance under section 4231(e)(2) of ERISA.
Fair market value of assets
has the same meaning as the term has for minimum funding purposes under section 304 o…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(b)(2)(B)(iii) (iii) the reason for any change in the determination of the employer's liability or schedule of liability payments.
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
(e) (e) Arrangements by corporation with private insurers for implementation of program; election of coverage by participating plans with private insurers The corporation may enter into arrangements with private insurers to carry out in whole or in part the program authorized by this section and may require plans which…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 24, 2020related by meaning
(d) (d) Authorization to guarantee other classes of benefits The corporation is authorized to guarantee the payment of such other classes of benefits and to establish the terms and conditions under which such other classes of benefits are guaranteed as it determines to be appropriate.
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(f)(5) (5) The liability of the party furnishing a bond or escrow under this subsection shall be reduced, upon the payment of the bond or escrow to the plan, by the amount thereof.
76 FR 27889 — Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Paying Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)May 13, 2011
…rity:
29 U.S.C. 1302, 1322, 1322b, 1341(c)(3)(D), and 1344.
2. In appendix B to part 4022, Rate Set 212, as set forth below, is added to the table.
Appendix B to Part 4022—Lump Sum Interest Rates for PBGC Payments
* * * * *
Rate set
For plans with a valuation date
Immediate
annuity rate
(percent)
Deferred annuities
(pe…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
(h) (h) Advisory committee to corporation
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(d)(2)(A) (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), for any fiscal year of any person, such person's consolidated net income (excluding any extraordinary charges to income and including any extraordinary credits to income) for such fiscal year, as shown on audited financial statements prepared in accordance with gene…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 24, 2020related by meaning
(g)(5) (5) Regulations prescribed by the corporation to carry out the provisions of this subsection, may, to the extent provided therein, supersede the requirements of sections 1426, 1431, and 1441 of this title, and the requirements of section 418E of title 26, but only with respect to benefits guaranteed under this s…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(a) (a) In general Any person who is with respect to a single-employer plan a fiduciary, contributing sponsor, member of a contributing sponsor's controlled group, participant, or beneficiary, and is adversely affected by an act or practice of any party (other than the corporation) in violation of any provision of sect…
88 FR 76660 — Technical Amendments: Special Financial Assistance Withdrawal Liability Condition; SECURE 2.0 Act; and Other Updates PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Nov 7, 2023
…is rulemaking comes from section 4002(b)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), which authorizes PBGC to issue regulations to carry out the purposes of title IV of ERISA, and section 4262 of ERISA (Special Financial Assistance by the Corporation), which permits PBGC, in consultation with the…
PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 12, 2021
…and information that plans receiving SFA will need to maintain and retain to comply with title I of ERISA.
Other Provisions Section 4262 of ERISA contains other provisions that apply to SFA and plans receiving SFA. These provisions are enumerated under § 4262.17 of the regulation:
SFA must not be capped by the guarante…
84 FR 53084 — Administrative Review of Agency Decisions PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 4, 2019★ strong match
ERISA has not been met,
(ii) A determination that the requirements for demonstrating distress under section 4041(c)(2)(B) of ERISA have not been met, (iii) A determination with respect to the sufficiency of plan assets for benefit liabilities or for guaranteed benefits, and
(iv) A determination with respect to a plan …
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
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PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
(h) (h) Purchase of insurance by employer Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the purchase of insurance by an employer from any other person, to limit the circumstances under which such insurance would be payable, or to limit in any way the terms and conditions of such insurance.