PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017
(a) (a) Unfunded vested benefits allocable to employer in bona fide sale of assets of employer in arms-length transaction to unrelated party; maximum amount; determinative factors
(a)(1) (1) In the case of bona fide sale of all or substantially all of the employer's assets in an arm's-length transaction to an unrelated…
ERISACourt RulingsSep 17, 2026
318 (quoting 29 U.S.C.
§ 1399(c)(1)(A)(i )). Section 1405, referenced in step four, too
states that its reductions should apply “after the application of all sections of this part[.]” Id. (quoting 29 U.S.C.
§ 1405(a)(1)). But again the construction we adopt today does
18 No s. 25-1765 & 25-1766
apply the entirety of § …
81 FR 59464 — Savings Arrangements Established by States for Non-Governmental Employees ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Aug 30, 2016related by meaning
…., 463 U.S. 85, 96-97 (1983) (footnote omitted). In various decisions, the Court has concluded that ERISA preempts state laws that: (1) mandate employee benefit structures or their administration; (2) provide alternative enforcement mechanisms; or (3) bind employers or plan fiduciaries to particular choices or preclude…
76 FR 76222 — Filings Required of Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Other Related Entities ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Dec 6, 2011★ strong match
…ortability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-191, 110 Stat. 1936) (1996)) (HIPAA) amended ERISA to provide for, among other things, improved portability and continuity of health insurance coverage. HIPAA also added section 101(g) to ERISA, 29 U.S.C. 1021(g), providing the Secretary with the authority to requi…
Notice 2024-73 — Additional Guidance with Respect to Long-Term, Part-Time Employees, Including Guidance Regarding Application of Section 403(b)(12) to Long-Term, Part-Time Empl… IRCNoticesOct 21, 2024
o the eligibility rules for ERISA LTPT employees under section 202(c) of ERISA apply to a section 403(b) plan that is not subject to title I of ERISA? A-1: No. Although section 125(a)(2)(B)(i) of the SECURE 2.0 Act provides a conforming amendment to section 403(b)(12)(A) of the Code that references section 202(c) of ER…
84 FR 37508 — Definition of “Employer” Under Section 3(5) of ERISA-Association Retirement Plans and Other Multiple-Employer Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 31, 2019★ strong match
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123.
The Pew Charitable Trusts, “Employer Barriers to and Motivations for Offering Retirement Benefits,” 2017.
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124. Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, “All About Retirement: An Employer Survey, 17th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey” (Aug. 2017).
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125.
T…
91 FR 4348 — Improving Transparency Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 30, 2026★ strong match
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 …
80 FR 72006 — Savings Arrangements Established by States for Non-Governmental Employees ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 18, 2015related by meaning
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…
83 FR 53534 — Definition of “Employer” Under Section 3(5) of ERISA-Association Retirement Plans and Other Multiple-Employer Plans ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 23, 2018★ strong match
…. 2017); 2012 GAO report, at 10,
https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-18-111SP.
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18.
ERISA also covers benefit plans established or maintained by employee organizations and such plains operated by both employers and employee organizations.
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19.
See
83 FR at 28912, 28920.
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80 FR 71936 — Interpretive Bulletin Relating to State Savings Programs That Sponsor or Facilitate Plans Covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Nov 18, 2015
e as any other prototype plan provider or employer sponsor of any ERISA-covered plan, and the arrangement would be fully and equally subject to ERISA. This conclusion is supported by the Department's position regarding state governmental participation in ERISA plans in another context. Pursuant to section 4(b)(1) of ER…
ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(b)(5) (5) such plan is an excess benefit plan (as defined in section 1002(36) of this title) and is unfunded.
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
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.
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
…an employer's liability for a partial withdrawal, before the application of sections 1399(c)(1) and 1405 of this title, is equal to the product of—
(a)(1) (1) the amount determined under section 1391 of this title, and adjusted under section 1389 of this title if appropriate, determined as if the employer had withdrawn…
ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
(e)(2)(C) (C) under which such contributions are invested in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary under section 1104(c)(5) of this title.
(e)(3) (3)
(e)(3)(A) (A) The plan administrator of an automatic contribution arrangement shall, within a reasonable period before such plan year, provide to each p…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017
…that plan year will not be assessed as a result of the operation of section 1389, 1399(c)(1)(B), or 1405 of this title against an employer to whom a notice described in section 1399 of this title has been sent, and
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
…oyer's withdrawal liability payments which would have been due but for section 1388, 1389, 1399, or 1405 of this title,1
(c)(1)(C) (C) the employer's withdrawal liability payments to the extent they are uncollectible.
(c)(2) (2) The fund may provide for the payment of the employer's attributable liability if the fund—
…
ERISACode / StatuteJan 8, 2008related by meaning
(b) (b) Omitted.
78 FR 13781 — Filings Required of Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Other Related Entities ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Mar 1, 2013related by meaning
ssessment of civil penalties under section 502(c)(5) of ERISA, see §§ 2570.90 through 2570.101 of this chapter.
(2)
Criminal penalties and procedures. For information on criminal penalties under section 519 of ERISA for persons who knowingly make false statements or false representation of fact with regards to the info…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2017
…ts under section 1399(c)(1)(B) of this title, and
(b)(1)(D) (D) finally, in accordance with section 1405 of this title.
(b)(2) (2) The term "complete withdrawal" means a complete withdrawal described in section 1383 of this title.
(b)(3) (3) The term "partial withdrawal" means a partial withdrawal described in section …