Erisa Section 104

Finally this note proposes a third tier pragmatic judi cial inquiry as an alternate method of interpreting the erisa disclosure requirements.

Erisa section 104. 104 191 in closing provisions substituted 1022 a 1 of this title other than a material reduction in covered services or benefits provided in the case of a group health plan as defined in section 1191b a 1 of this title for 1022 a 1 of this title and inserted at end if there is a modification or change described in. This section specifically includes a five. Erisa requires plans to provide participants with plan information including important information about plan features and funding.

The employee retirement income security act of 1974 erisa is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry to provide protection for individuals in these plans. Erisa section 104 b 4 requires that a plan administrator must upon written request of any participant or beneficiary furnish a copy of the latest updated summary plan description and the. For example the fiduciary duty provisions of erisa section 404 are found in title 29 section 1104.

Unfortunately the mismatch cannot be translated by simply adding 700 to the erisa section number though that s true for the fiduciary duty provisions. Erisa section 104 b 4 requires that a plan administrator must upon written request of any participant or beneficiary furnish a copy of the latest updated summary plan description and the latest annual report any terminal report the bargaining agreement trust agreement contract or other instrument under which the plan is established or operated.