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  1. ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
    For purposes of this subchapter: (1) (1) The terms "employee welfare benefit plan" and "welfare plan" mean any plan, fund, or program which was heretofore or is hereafter established or maintained by an employer or by an employee organization, or by both, to the extent that such plan, fund, or program was established o…
  2. 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…
  3. 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
    dividual employers would not each have had to act as plan administrators under ERISA section 3(16) or as named fiduciaries under section 402 of ERISA. The Proposed Rule provided that an employer group or association or PEO could act as the “employer” sponsoring the plan within the meaning of section 3(5) of ERISA. This…
  4. 81 FR 43430 — Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Catch-Up Adjustments
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2016
    …critical status under § 305(b)(3)(C) treated as failure to file annual report. 29 U.S.C. 1132(c)(4)/ERISA § 502(c)(4) Up to a $1000 per day for each: • Failure to notify participants under ERISA § 101(j) of certain benefit restrictions and/or limitations arising under Internal Revenue Code section 436; 1993 1.63238 1,6…
  5. 75 FR 65263 — Definition of the Term “Fiduciary”
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 22, 2010related by meaning
    e meaning of section 3(21)(A)(i) of ERISA. See Advisory Opinion 97-16A (May 22, 1997). Back to Citation 20.  29 CFR 2510.3-21(c). Back to Citation 21.  The scope of the regulation was further limited by the Department in a 1976 advisory opinion (AO 76-65), in which it concluded that, under the facts described therein, …
  6. 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. Back to Citation 18.  ERISA also covers benefit plans established or maintained by employee organizations and such plains operated by both employers and employee organizations. Back to Citation 19.   See 83 FR at 28912, 28920. Back to Citatio…
  7. 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…
  8. 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). Back to Citation 102.  29 U.S.C. 1191b. Back to Citation 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 …
  9. ERISACode / StatuteJan 4, 1995related by meaning
    (a)(6) (6) such other matter as any of the committees referred to in section 1221 of this title may refer to it.
  10. ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2017related by meaning
    (a) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, this part shall apply in the case of plan years beginning after September 2, 1974.
  11. TR 2026-01 — Technical Release 2026-01
    ERISADOL Technical ReleasesApr 1, 2026
    Stds. Enforcement v. Dillingham Const., N.A., 519 U.S. 316, 325 (1996); or if the existence of ERISA plans is “essential to the law’s operation”, id. Applying both tests, the Supreme Court has found that ERISA preempts statutes that forbid methods of calculating pension benefits that federal law permits, require emplo…
  12. 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…
  13. ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
    (a)(11) (11) in the case of a multiemployer plan, by an employee representative, or any employer that has an obligation to contribute to the plan, (A) to enjoin any act or practice which violates subsection (k) of section 1021 of this title (or, in the case of an employer, subsection (l) of such section), or (B) to obt…
  14. 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.
  15. 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 …
  16. 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…
  17. 89 FR 48291 — Valuation Assumptions and Methods
    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…
  18. ERISACode / StatuteJan 8, 2008related by meaning
    (b) (b) Omitted.
  19. 88 FR 56563 — Valuation Assumptions and Methods
    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…
  20. ERISA § 4241 (29 U.S.C. § 1421) — §§1421 to 1425. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. O, title I, §108(a)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2786
    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