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  1. 83 FR 9716 — Owner-Participant Changes to Guaranteed Benefits and Asset Allocation
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Mar 7, 2018
    s were phased in was based on the number of years a plan provision—specifically, one that increased benefits—was in effect before the plan terminated. PPA 2006 greatly simplified the method for determining PBGC's guarantee of owner-participants' benefits by eliminating the 30-year phase-in and making the five-year phas…
  2. 83 FR 49799 — Owner-Participant Changes to Guaranteed Benefits and Asset Allocation
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Oct 3, 2018
    …simplified the method for determining PBGC's guarantee of owner-participants' ( printed page 49800) benefits by eliminating the 30-year phase-in and making the five-year phase-in of benefit increases applicable to owner-participants and non-owner-participants alike. PPA 2006 then applies a separate, additional limitati…
  3. PBGCCode / StatuteJan 24, 2020related by meaning
    (c)(3) (3) In the case of a plan established and maintained by more than one professional service employer, the plan shall not be treated as a plan described in subsection (b)(13) if, at any time after September 2, 1974, the plan has more than 25 active participants.
  4. 76 FR 34590 — Bankruptcy Filing Date Treated as Plan Termination Date for Certain Purposes; Guaranteed Benefits; Allocation of Plan Assets; Pension Protection Act of 2006
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 14, 2011
    In addition, PBGC's guarantee is subject to two important limitations under section 4022(b) of ERISA: The maximum guaranteeable benefit (sometimes referred to as the maximum guarantee limit or the maximum insurance limit) under section 4022(b)(3), and the phase-in limit under sections 4022(b)(1) and 4022(b)(7). The max…
  5. 79 FR 18483 — Title IV Treatment of Rollovers From Defined Contribution Plans To Defined Benefit Plans
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 2, 2014
    …ts were received by the plan ( i.e., when the rollover amounts were treated as providing additional benefit accruals under the plan). PBGC's regulations provide for a third guarantee limitation, the “accrued-at-normal” limitation, which restricts PBGC's guarantee of temporary supplements. Under § 4022.21, PBGC's guaran…
  6. 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…
  7. 84 FR 18715 — Terminated and Insolvent Multiemployer Plans and Duties of Plan Sponsors
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)May 2, 2019
    estimates an annual hour burden of 140 hours at an estimated dollar equivalent of $10,500 and an annual cost burden of $56,000. Annual Notice Updates As discussed below under the Paperwork Reduction Act analysis, PBGC estimates that the annual hour burden of preparing the notice of insolvency and notice of insolvency …
  8. 79 FR 70090 — Title IV Treatment of Rollovers From Defined Contribution Plans to Defined Benefit Plans
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Nov 25, 2014
    efit derived from employer contributions, with that benefit portion deemed to be in effect on the date the rollover amounts were received by the plan. PBGC's regulations provide for a third guarantee limitation, the “accrued-at-normal” limitation, which restricts PBGC's guarantee of temporary supplements. Under § 4022.…
  9. ERISA § 4222(e) (29 U.S.C. § 1402) — Reimbursements for uncollectible withdrawal liability
    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…
  10. ERISA § 4219(b)(2)(B)(iii) (29 U.S.C. § 1399) — Notice, collection, etc., of withdrawal liability
    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.
  11. PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
    … (L) For each plan year beginning in a calendar year after 2016, there shall be substituted for the dollar amount specified in subclause (III) of subparagraph (E)(i) an amount equal to the greater of— If the amount determined under this subparagraph is not a multiple of $1, such product shall be rounded to the nearest …
  12. 88 FR 44045 — Benefit Payments and Allocation of Assets
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 11, 2023
    …ated as of the termination date does not exceed the dollar amount specified in section 203(e)(1) of ERISA in effect as of the termination date and the benefit is not yet in pay status as of the date PBGC becomes trustee, the benefit (or estimated benefit) may be paid in a lump sum. (ii) Annuity option. If PBGC would ot…
  13. ERISA § 4262(h) (29 U.S.C. § 1432) — Special financial assistance by the corporation
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
    (h) (h) Manner of payment The payment made by the corporation to an eligible multiemployer plan under this section shall be made as a single, lump sum payment.
  14. ERISA § 4050(e) (29 U.S.C. § 1350) — Missing participants
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
    (e) (e) Regulatory authority The corporation shall prescribe such regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, including rules relating to what will be considered a diligent search, the amount payable to the corporation, and the amount to be paid by the corporation.
  15. ERISA § 4402(a) (29 U.S.C. § 1461) — Effective date; special rules
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
    (a) (a) The provisions of this subchapter take effect on September 2, 1974.
  16. ERISA § 4221(f)(5) (29 U.S.C. § 1401) — Resolution of disputes
    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.
  17. ERISA § 4223(h) (29 U.S.C. § 1403) — Withdrawal liability payment fund
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
    …n 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.
  18. ERISA § 4241 (29 U.S.C. § 1421) — §§1421 to 1425. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. O, title I, §108(a)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2786
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 5, 2015related by meaning
    §§1421 to 1425. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. O, title I, §108(a)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2786
  19. ERISA § 4217(b) (29 U.S.C. § 1397) — Application of part in case of certain pre-1980 withdrawals; adjustment of covered plan
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
    …ith regulations, which shall be prescribed by the corporation, adjust the amount of unfunded vested benefits allocable to other employers under a plan maintained by an employer described in subsection (a).
  20. 90 FR 6894 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 21, 2025
    …printed page 6895) and on statutory changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Legal authority for this action 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 ERISA (Premium …