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1. 88 FR 76660 — Technical Amendments: Special Financial Assistance Withdrawal Liability Condition; SECURE 2.0 Act; and Other Updates
   PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Nov 7, 2023related by meaning
   …uded in the phased recognition of SFA assets. Back to Citation 7.  The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, Public Law 105-34 (Aug. 5, 1997), increased the maximum from $3,500 to $5,000 effective for plan years beginning after August 5, 1997. Back to Citation 8.   See 86 FR 1256. Back to Citation 9.   See 85 FR 10279. Back to …
2. 91 FR 45739 — Penalties for Failure To Provide Certain Notices or Other Material Information
   PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2026★ strong match
   …circumstances. 4071.27 Aggravating factors. Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2461 note, as amended by sec. 701, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599-601; 29 U.S.C. 1302(b)(3), 1371. Subpart A—Purpose and Definitions § 4071.1 Purpose and scope.
3. PBGC Op. Ltr. 1998-2 — Coverage
   PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersMay 20, 1998
   …, budgeting, safety , employee selecti on and traini ng, employ ee rel ati ons, labor negotiations, pub lic relations, equipm ent selection, develo pmen t of all specifications, capital equip men t and c apital im pro vem ents, unle ss the [*9 ] City de sires to make other arr angements , and al l othe r normal manager…
4. 90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements
   PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025★ strong match
   … the changes of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (SECURE Act) (Pub. L. 116-94, Division O) applicable to cooperative and small employer charity (CSEC) plans [1] and certain community newspaper plans; [2] Payment of Premiums, by revising the due date for the final premium for termina…
5. 78 FR 20039 — Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements
   PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 3, 2013★ strong match
   … not have such ratings. Furthermore, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. 111-203) requires federal agencies to remove references to and requirements of reliance on credit ratings in regulations.[13]
6. 84 FR 30666 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements
   PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jun 27, 2019★ strong match
   Secretary of Labor to prescribe simplified annual reports for pension plans that cover fewer than 100 participants. Back to Citation 14.   See, e.g., section 430(g)(2)(B) of the Code, which permits single-employer plans with 100 or fewer participants to use valuation dates other than the first day of the plan year. Bac…
7. ERISA § 4011 (29 U.S.C. § 1311) — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–280, title V, §501(b)(1), Aug. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 939
   PBGCCode / StatuteJan 3, 2007★ strong match
   Repealed. Pub. L. 109–280, title V, §501(b)(1), Aug. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 939
8. ERISA § 4049 (29 U.S.C. § 1349) — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–203, title IX, §9312(a), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–361
   PBGCCode / StatuteJan 4, 1995★ strong match
   Repealed. Pub. L. 100–203, title IX, §9312(a), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–361
9. 85 FR 2304 — Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation
   PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 15, 2020★ strong match
   …O. 13771 regulatory action. The Office of Management and Budget also has determined that notice and public comment on this final rule are unnecessary because the adjustment of civil penalties implemented in the rule is required by law. See 5 U.S.C. 553(b). Because no general notice of proposed rulemaking is required fo…
10. 86 FR 2541 — Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 13, 2021★ strong match
    …O. 13771 regulatory action. The Office of Management and Budget also has determined that notice and public comment on this final rule are unnecessary because the adjustment of civil penalties implemented in the rule is required by law. See 5 U.S.C. 553(b). Because no general notice of proposed rulemaking is required fo…
11. 83 FR 67073 — Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Dec 28, 2018★ strong match
    …O. 13771 regulatory action. The Office of Management and Budget also has determined that notice and public comment on this final rule are unnecessary because the adjustment of civil penalties implemented in the rule is required by law. See 5 U.S.C. 553(b). Because no general notice of proposed rulemaking is required fo…
12. 88 FR 1991 — Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 12, 2023★ strong match
    …for part 4071 continues to read as follows: Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2461 note, as amended by sec. 701, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599-601; 29 U.S.C. 1302(b)(3), 1371. § 4071.3 [Amended] 2. In § 4071.3, remove the number “$2,400” and add in its place the number “$2,586”. PART 4302—PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN MU…
13. 91 FR 36100 — Technical Amendments: Special Financial Assistance
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jun 16, 2026★ strong match
    …lect regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits (including potential economic, environmental, public health and safety effects, distributive impacts, and equity).
14. 89 FR 2132 — Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 12, 2024★ strong match
    …for part 4071 continues to read as follows: Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2461 note, as amended by sec. 701, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599-601; 29 U.S.C. 1302(b)(3), 1371. § 4071.3 [Amended] 2. In § 4071.3, remove the number “$2,586” and add in its place the number “$2,670”. PART 4302—PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN MU…
15. 90 FR 6894 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 21, 2025★ strong match
    which permits plans with 100 or fewer participants to use valuation dates other than the first day of the plan year. Back to Citation 23.   See, e.g., PBGC's proposed rule on Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements, 78 FR 20039, 20057 (Apr. 3, 2013) and DOL's final rule on Procedures Governing the…
16. 80 FR 54980 — Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 11, 2015★ strong match
    …ld still have to be reviewed by OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act, which typically requires two public notices and a total of 90 days for submission of public comments. Back to Citation 52.  See 78 FR 20052-3. Back to Citation 56.  Filings that involved section 4062(e) events always resulted in the opening of cases…
17. ERISA § 4402(i) (29 U.S.C. § 1461) — Effective date; special rules
    PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
    (i) (i) The preceding provisions of this section shall not apply with respect to amendments made to this subchapter in provisions enacted after October 22, 1986.
18. 76 FR 45403 — Disclosure to Participants
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 29, 2011related by meaning
    …mplementing regulations are at 29 CFR part 4011. Section 501 of the Pension Protection Act of 2006, Public Law 109-280 (2006), repealed section 4011 of ERISA for plan years beginning after 2006 and replaced the disclosure requirement under that section with a disclosure requirement under Title I of ERISA (under the jur…
19. 79 FR 13547 — Premium Rates; Payment of Premiums; Reducing Regulatory Burden
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Mar 11, 2014
    …ely), the President signed into law the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (Pub. L. No. 112-141) and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 (BBA 2013) (Pub. L. No. 113-67). MAP-21 and BBA 2013 included provisions about PBGC premiums that, without the need for implementing action by PBGC, have already…
20. 29 C.F.R. § 4907.103(4) — Definitions.
    PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
    …icable to this part by § 4907.140. Section 504 means section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Pub. L. 93-112, 87 Stat. 394 (29 U.S.C. 794)), as amended by the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-516, 88 Stat. 1617), and the Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amend…