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  1. ERISA § 101(n) (29 U.S.C. § 1021) — Duty of disclosure and reporting
    ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
    (n) (n) Pension-linked emergency savings accounts Nothing in this section shall preclude the Secretary from providing, by regulations or otherwise, simplified reporting procedures or requirements regarding such a pension-linked emergency savings account.
  2. 29 C.F.R. § 4001.2(3) — Definitions.
    PBGCRegulationsJul 8, 2024
    ) that is not a multiemployer plan (as defined in section 4001(a)(3) of ERISA) and that is covered by title IV of ERISA. Standard termination means the voluntary termination, in accordance with section 4041(b) of ERISA and part 4041, subpart B, of this chapter, of a single-employer plan that is able to provide for all …
  3. 29 C.F.R. § 4041A.2 — Definitions.
    PBGCRegulationsJul 1, 2010
    The following terms are defined in § 4001.1 of this chapter: annuity, ERISA, insurer, IRS, mass withdrawal, multiemployer plan, nonforfeitable benefit, PBGC, plan, and plan year. In addition, for purposes of this part: Available resources means, for a plan year, available resources as described in section 4245(b)(3) of…
  4. 78 FR 13797 — Ex Parte Cease and Desist and Summary Seizure Orders-Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Mar 1, 2013
    Paragraph (b) contains key definitions. ERISA section 521 applies the Secretary's cease and desist and seizure order authority to MEWAs, as defined under section 3(40) of ERISA, 29 U.S.C. 1002(40). As stated in the proposed regulations, Congress did not limit the Secretary's authority to issue orders to MEWAs that are …
  5. 80 FR 72006 — Savings Arrangements Established by States for Non-Governmental Employees
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 18, 2015★ strong match
    se in ERISA), which are primarily enforced through imposition of excise taxes against IRA fiduciaries by the Internal Revenue Service. 26 U.S.C. 4975. In other contexts, the Department has provided guidance to help employers determine whether their involvement in voluntary payroll deduction arrangements for sending emp…
  6. 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.
  7. 85 FR 10279 — Administrative Review of Agency Decisions
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 24, 2020
    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 terminating under section 4041(b) of ERISA or with respect to the distribution of residual assets under section 4044(d) of ER…
  8. 85 FR 55219 — Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Sep 4, 2020★ strong match
    xy voting policy are consistent with Title I of ERISA and this section before deciding to retain the investment manager. * * * * * (g) Effective date. This section shall be effective on [30 days after date of publication of final rule]. (h) Severability. Should a court of competent jurisdiction hold any provision(s) of…
  9. 83 FR 28912 — Definition of “Employer” Under Section 3(5) of ERISA-Association Health Plans
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jun 21, 2018
    …ent with the Department's longtime recognition that working owners should be able to participate in ERISA-covered plans. See Advisory Opinion 99-04A (various ERISA and Code provisions “reveal a clear Congressional design to include `working owners' within the definition of `participant' for purposes of Title I of ERISA…
  10. DOL Office of Administrative Law Judges — UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, PENSION AND WELFARE BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION v. SOCIEDAD PARA ASISTENCIA LEGAL MONEY PURCHASE PLAN
    ERISACourt RulingsMar 29, 1995related by meaning
    …al Report on the Plan's behalf as required by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), section 502(c)(2), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(c)(2), and the regulations promulgated thereunder. ERISA, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. is a remedial statute designed to protect the integrity of employee benefit pla…
  11. 86 FR 1256 — Methods for Computing Withdrawal Liability, Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014
    PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 8, 2021
    … this action is based on 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; section 305(g) [1] of ERISA, which provides the statutory requirements for changes to withdrawal liability; section 4001 …
  12. DOL Office of Administrative Law Judges — U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, PENSION AND WELFARE BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION v. BRANIFF, INC.
    ERISACourt RulingsSep 27, 1993related by meaning
    …the $50,000 penalty against Braniff is upheld. VICTOR J. CHAO ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE [ENDNOTES] 1 ERISA § 2, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 entitled, "Congressional Findings and Declaration of Policy, subsection (b) states, "It is hereby declared to be the policy of this chapter to protect. . .the interests of participants in empl…
  13. 81 FR 36229 — Mergers and Transfers Between Multiemployer Plans
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jun 6, 2016
    … the transaction. Endangered status has the same meaning as the term has under section 305(b)(1) of ERISA and section 432(b)(1) of the Code, and includes “seriously endangered status” as described in section 305(b)(1) of ERISA and section 432(b)(1) of the Code. Facilitated merger means a merger of two or more multiempl…
  14. 84 FR 2075 — Methods for Computing Withdrawal Liability, Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014
    PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Feb 6, 2019
    ent Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), which authorizes PBGC to issue regulations to carry out the purposes of title IV of ERISA; section 305(g) [1] of ERISA, which provides the statutory requirements for changes to withdrawal liability; section 4001 of ERISA (Definitions); section 4204 of ERISA (Sale of Assets); sec…
  15. 76 FR 76222 — Filings Required of Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Other Related Entities
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Dec 6, 2011
    …e Act provision to MEWAs and ECEs alike. Paragraph (a) of the proposal sets forth section 101(g) of ERISA that directs MEWAs that provide benefits consisting of medical care (within the meaning of section 733(a)(2) of ERISA) to register with the Secretary prior to operating in a State, and to report annually regarding …
  16. 85 FR 54288 — Registration Requirements for Pooled Plan Providers
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Sep 1, 2020related by meaning
    …the rights and benefits of plan participants and beneficiaries. Back to Citation 8.  Section 505 of ERISA provides generally that the Secretary may prescribe such regulations the Secretary “finds necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this subchapter. Among other things, such regulations may define acc…
  17. 81 FR 21089 — Class Exemption for Principal Transactions in Certain Assets Between Investment Advice Fiduciaries and Employee Benefit Plans and IRAs
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016
    …by applicable law. Additionally, although the policies and procedure requirement applies equally to ERISA plans, the final exemption does not require Financial Institutions to make a warranty with respect to ERISA plans, just as it does not require the execution of a contract with respect to ERISA plans. For these plan…
  18. ERISACode / StatuteJan 4, 1995related by meaning
    (6) (6) an individual retirement account or annuity described in section 408 of title 26, or a retirement bond described in section 409 of title 26 (as effective for obligations issued before January 1, 1984); (7) (7) an excess benefit plan; or (8) (8) any plan, fund or program under which an employer, all of whose sto…
  19. 86 FR 57272 — Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 14, 2021related by meaning
    …nformation: Individuals interested in obtaining information from the Department of Labor concerning ERISA and employee benefit plans may call the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) Toll-Free Hotline, at 1-866-444-EBSA (3272) or visit the Department of Labor's website ( www.dol.gov/​ebsa). SUPPLEMENTARY IN…
  20. 85 FR 72846 — Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Nov 13, 2020related by meaning
    …nformation: Individuals interested in obtaining information from the Department of Labor concerning ERISA and employee benefit plans may call the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) Toll-Free Hotline, at 1-866-444-EBSA (3272) or visit the Department of Labor's website ( www.dol.gov/​ebsa). SUPPLEMENTARY IN…