79 FR 18483 — Title IV Treatment of Rollovers From Defined Contribution Plans To Defined Benefit Plans PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 2, 2014★ strong match
efit plan).
On February 21, 2012, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Rev. Rul. 2012-4, 2012-8 I.R.B. 386,[7] which clarified certain qualification requirements under section 401(a) of the Code for use of rollover amounts to provide an additional benefit under a defined benefit …
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersJun 18, 1992
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
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June 18, 1992
RE FE RE NC E:
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§ 4204 (a) § 4204(a)(1)(B ) § 4204(a)(1)(C) § 4204(c) 29 CFR § 2643.11 (a) 29 CFR § 2643 .11(d)
OP INI ON :
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write i n response to your request for t he
opini on
of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBG C") as to the
meaning
and o per…
79 FR 70090 — Title IV Treatment of Rollovers From Defined Contribution Plans to Defined Benefit Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Nov 25, 2014
…ned benefit plan). On February 21, 2012, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Rev. Rul. 2012-4,[4]
which clarified certain qualification requirements under section 401(a) of the Code for use of rollover amounts to provide an additional benefit under a defined benefit p…
90 FR 6894 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 21, 2025related by meaning
… Certain Other Notification Requirements, 78 FR 20039, 20057 (Apr. 3, 2013) and DOL's final rule on Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications, 89 FR 4662, 4690 (Jan. 24, 2024).
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77 FR 22488 — Rules for Administrative Review of Agency Decisions; Section 4071 Penalty Assessments PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Apr 16, 2012★ strong match
…1-4071 or 303(k)(4) or regulations thereunder. PBGC published policy guidance on its assessment and review of section 4071 penalties on March 3, 1992 (at 57 FR 7605), and July 18, 1995 (at 60 FR 36837).[1]
On January 12, 2001 (at 66 FR 2857), PBGC published a proposed rule on Assessment of and Relief from Penalties und…
85 FR 6046 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 4, 2020related by meaning
ontributing sponsor or controlled group, (4) extraordinary dividend or stock redemption, and (5) transfer of benefit liabilities.
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15. PBGC did not issue guidance at the suggestion of two commenters to permit plans to submit a chart before a final rule is effective. As noted above, some comments sugges…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
…ruptcy termination, see §§ 4022.21(e), 4022.22(b), and 4022.23(g).) Example 1. Facts.On October 10, 1992, a plan administrator files with the PBGC a notice of intent to terminate in a distress termination that includes December 31, 1992, as the proposed termination date. A participant who is in pay status on December 3…
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersMay 20, 1998★ strong match
…t
persu asive tha t the Pla n is a go vernm ental p lan within
the meaning
of ERISA § 4021( b)(2) . Reve nue Rul ing 57-128,
195 7-1 C.B. 311, was a pr e-ERISA, non- pension r uli ng invol ving an associ ation operated by t he heads of the i nsuranc e
department s of s everal
stat es, al l members of which we re publi …
90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025related by meaning
… Certain Other Notification Requirements, 78 FR 20039, 20057 (Apr. 3, 2013) and DOL's final rule on Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications, 89 FR 4662, 4690 (Jan. 24, 2024).
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30.
See
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Public Law 114-74, Title V, Sec…
80 FR 35220 — Partitions of Eligible Multiemployer Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 19, 2015★ strong match
…plan sponsor may combine the model notice provided at Appendix A with the model notice contained in Rev. Proc. 2015-34 to satisfy the notice requirements of this part.
Partition Order
Section 4233.14 of the regulation describes the content of a PBGC partition order. It provides that the partition order will describe th…
88 FR 44045 — Benefit Payments and Allocation of Assets PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 11, 2023★ strong match
…ribed in IRS's guidance on the purchase of additional benefits from a defined benefit plan.
See
IRS Rev. Rul. 2012-4. These benefits are generally treated as AMECs, but PBGC does not allow payment of them in a lump sum.
See 29 CFR 4022.7(b)(2)(iii).
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14.
Although ERISA provides only that PBGC “may” bec…
85 FR 10279 — Administrative Review of Agency Decisions PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 24, 2020related by meaning
… plan year.
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11.
See., e.g.,
DOL's final rule on Prohibited Transaction Exemption Procedures, 76 FR 66,644 (Oct. 27, 2011).
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12.
See,13 CFR 121.201.
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80 FR 57717 — Multiemployer Plans; Electronic Filing Requirements; Correction PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 25, 2015related by meaning
Document Headings
Document headings vary by document type but may contain
the following:
the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document
the number of the CFR title and the number of each part
the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly
related to
the agency docket number / agency internal file numb…
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersJul 8, 1996
…a te
enti ties
spon soring the ho rse rac es. Ca l. Bus. & Pro f.
Code § § 1961 0-19619 .8 (Deering 1992 & Supp. 1995 ).
Mo reover,
the am ount o f funding that *
* * receives is set by statut e, and * * * has no apparent
aut hori ty to i ncrea se or
decrea se
that amount. Compare PBG C Opinion Lett er 76-95 (Augus t 2…
91 FR 40954 — Improvements to Rules on Recoupment of Benefit Overpayments PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 6, 2026
…5
03/01/1991
06/01/1991
7.00
06/01/1991
07/01/1991
6.75
07/01/1991
10/01/1991
7.00
10/01/1991
01/01/1992
6.75
01/01/1992
02/01/1992
6.50
02/01/1992
03/01/1992
6.25
03/01/1992
07/01/1992
6.50
07/01/1992
08/01/1992
6.25
08/01/1992
09/01/1992
6.00
09/01/1992
12/01/1992
5.75
12/01/1992
01/01/1993
6.00
01/01/1993
02/01/1993…
91 FR 45739 — Penalties for Failure To Provide Certain Notices or Other Material Information PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2026★ strong match
…ise its penalty authority under section 4071 of ERISA. PBGC followed up on July 18, 1995,[6]
with a revised statement of policy (the “1995 Policy”), which is currently in effect.[7]
91 FR 36100 — Technical Amendments: Special Financial Assistance PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jun 16, 2026related by meaning
Document Headings
Document headings vary by document type but may contain
the following:
the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document
the number of the CFR title and the number of each part
the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly
related to
the agency docket number / agency internal file numb…
84 FR 53084 — Administrative Review of Agency Decisions PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 4, 2019related by meaning
… plan year.
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11.
See., e.g.,
DOL's final rule on Prohibited Transaction Exemption Procedures, 76 FR 66,644 (Oct. 27, 2011).
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12.
See,13 CFR 121.201.
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PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersFeb 16, 1993
…ip ants rec eived their be nefit
under
the Pension Plan in eit her a
lump sum d istribution or an irrevo cab le com mitme nt in the for m of a
grou p ann uity
contract
fr om an i nsur ance c ompany. In addi ti on, y ou expl ain that sur pl
us asse
ts remained aft er all benefi ts of t he
Pensi on
90 FR 46348 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements; Correction PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 26, 2025related by meaning
…tinues to read as follows:
Authority:
29 U.S.C. 1302(b)(3), 1341, 1344, 1350. 2. Amend § 4041.21 by revising paragraphs (b)(2)(iii) and (iv) and (b)(2)(v)(A) to read as follows:
§ 4041.21
Requirements for a standard termination.
* * * * *
(b) * * *
(2) * * *
(iii) The majority owner makes the election and the spouse co…