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…
REG-106251-08 — Proposed regulations under section 423 of the Code provide the requirements that must be satisfied in order for a plan to meet the definition of an employee st… IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Sep 29, 2008
…72 (78 Stat. 63 (1964)). Changes to the applicable law concerning section 423 were made by sections 1402(b)(1)(C) and 1402(b)(2) of the Tax Reform Act of 1976, Public Law 94-455 (90 Stat. 1731 and 1732-1733 (1976)); section 1001(b)(5) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, Public Law 98-369 (98 Stat. 1011 (1984)); secti…
91 FR 4348 — Improving Transparency Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 30, 2026related by meaning
cy or instrumentality of any of the foregoing.” ERISA section 3(32); 29 U.S.C. 1002(32).
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102.
29 U.S.C. 1191b.
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103. See Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2021-03, Q&A 3 (“ERISA section 733(c)(2) provides that certain benefits are not subject to certain requirements of Part 7 of ERISA if …
90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025
…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…
ERISACourt RulingsMar 23, 2001related by meaning
…iling within the 45 days stated in the Notice of
Rejection. GX 9.
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
ERISA is a remedial statute designed to protect the integrity of employee benefit plans maintained by
employers. ERISA § 2, 29 U.S.C. § 1001. The Act includes
extensive reporting and disclosure provisions to accomplish t…
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 …
PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 6, 2024
…r this action comes from section 4002(b)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), which authorizes the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) to issue regulations to carry out the purposes of title IV of ERISA, and section 4044 of ERISA (Allocation of Assets). It also comes from section 4…
89 FR 43675 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2006-06 for Services Provided in Connection With the Termination of Abandoned Individual Account Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)May 17, 2024related by meaning
…ther the debtor (or any entity designated by the debtor) serves as the administrator (as defined in ERISA section 3) of an employee benefit plan. ERISA section 3(16) defines the “administrator” as the plan sponsor in the absence of any designation in the plan document of another person as administrator.
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ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
…t paid by a plan during a plan year to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation pursuant to section 1402 of this title or to a fund exempt under section 501(c)(22) of title 26 pursuant to section 1403 of this title shall reduce the amount of contributions considered received by the plan for the plan year.
(b)(7)(D) (D)…
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…
75 FR 9334 — Multiemployer Pension Plan Information Made Available on Request ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Mar 2, 2010related by meaning
…ocedures relating to the assessment of civil penalties by the Department under section 502(c)(4) of ERISA. See 74 FR 17.
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3.
72 FR 52527.
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4.
The Department further notes that section 101(k) of ERISA and section 502(a)(3) of the PPA expressly grant the Department the authority to presc…
81 FR 21181 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit Plans and Broker-De… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
… complying with this paragraph (a), will be subject to the civil penalty that may be assessed under ERISA section
( printed page 21206) 502(i) or the taxes imposed by Code section 4975(a) and (b), if applicable, if the records are not maintained or are not available for examination as required by paragraph (b) below; a…
ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
(b)(20)(E)(iii)(II) (II) to restore to the plan or affected account any profits made through the use of assets of the plan.
(b)(21) (21) The provision of a de minimis financial incentive described in section 401(k)(4)(A) or section 403(b)(12)(A) of title 26.
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
…mployer plans, and
(a)(2)(E) (E) reimbursements of uncollectible withdrawal liability under section 1402 of this title.
(a)(3) (3)
IRCCourt RulingsJun 4, 1984related by meaning
recognition that various provisions of ERISA were enacted in large part to replace the plan disqualification sanction with other pecuniary sanctions. In ERISA, Congress reacted to perceived abuses in the administration of employee benefit plans by establishing new and stricter standards of fiduciary responsibility, by…
80 FR 5626 — Annual Funding Notice for Defined Benefit Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Feb 2, 2015related by meaning
vii) through (xi)).
See also
section 201(a)(2) of this Act, which added section 305(b)(6) of ERISA to define “critical and declining” status.
See also section 201(a)(1)(C) of this Act, adding new section 305 (a)(3)(A) to ERISA, which subjects a multiemployer plan in critical and declining status to the same requirement…
PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Aug 18, 2023
…r this action comes from section 4002(b)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), which authorizes the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) to issue regulations to carry out the purposes of title IV of ERISA; section 4044 of ERISA (Allocation of Assets); section 4010 of ERISA (Authority…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(e) (e) Procedures applicable to certain disputes
(e)(1) (1) In general If—
(e)(1)(A) (A) a plan sponsor of a plan determines that—
(e)(1)(A)(i) (i) a complete or partial withdrawal of an employer has occurred, or
(e)(1)(A)(ii) (ii) an employer is liable for withdrawal liability payments with respect to the complete or…
IRCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
…agraph, section 401(c)(2) shall be applied as if the term trade or business for purposes of section 1402 included service described in subsection (c)(6). The term "compensation" includes any differential wage payment (as defined in section 3401(h)(2)). The term "compensation" shall include any amount which is included …
75 FR 8796 — Civil Penalties Under ERISA Section 502(c)(8) ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Feb 26, 2010related by meaning
…4. An excise tax under Code section 4971(g)(4) generally applies, in addition to any penalty under ERISA section 502(c)(8), in the case of a failure to adopt a rehabilitation plan with respect to a multiemployer plan in critical status.
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5.
An excise tax under Code section 4971(g)(3) generally applies…