Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act_(ERISA)

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service gptkb:Pension_Benefit_Guaranty_Corporation gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Consolidated_Omnibus_Budget_Reconciliation_Act_(COBRA) gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act gptkb:Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act_(HIPAA) gptkb:Pension_Protection_Act_of_2006
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:1974_in_American_law Labor law Employee benefits
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:29_U.S.C._§_1001_et_seq.
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:29_U.S.C._ch._18
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1974
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes	church plans governmental plans unfunded excess benefit plans plans maintained outside the U.S. for nonresident aliens
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
gptkbp:provides	participant rights to sue for breaches of fiduciary duty participant rights to information participant rights to sue for benefits
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	93-406
gptkbp:purpose	protect retirement assets of Americans set minimum standards for pension plans ensure fiduciary responsibility provide remedies and access to federal courts
gptkbp:regulates	employee benefit plans private pension plans
gptkbp:relatedTo	retirement security pension plans employee benefits law welfare benefit plans health benefit plans
gptkbp:requires	plan fiduciaries to act prudently plan fiduciaries to diversify investments plan fiduciaries to follow plan documents
gptkbp:section	gptkb:Title_II_-_Amendments_to_the_Internal_Revenue_Code gptkb:Title_IV_-_Plan_Termination_Insurance gptkb:Title_I_-_Protection_of_Employee_Benefit_Rights Title III - Jurisdiction, Administration, Enforcement, Joint Pension Task Force
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:ERISA
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:26_U.S.C._§_401(k) gptkb:Section_403(b)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7