2012 US Code
Title 29 - Labor
Chapter 18 - EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM (§§ 1001 - 1461)
Subchapter III - PLAN TERMINATION INSURANCE (§§ 1301 - 1461)
Subtitle E - Special Provisions for Multiemployer Plans (§§ 1381 - 1453)
Part 1 - employer withdrawals (§§ 1381 - 1405)
Section 1400 - Approval of amendments
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 29 - LABOR |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 29 - LABOR CHAPTER 18 - EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER III - PLAN TERMINATION INSURANCE Subtitle E - Special Provisions for Multiemployer Plans part 1 - employer withdrawals Sec. 1400 - Approval of amendments |
| Contains | section 1400 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 93-406, title IV, §4220, as added Pub. L. 96-364, title I, §104(2), Sept. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1239. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 94 Stat. 1239 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 93-406, Public Law 96-364 |
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Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, if an amendment to a multiemployer plan authorized by any preceding section of this part is adopted more than 36 months after the effective date of this section, the amendment shall be effective only if the corporation approves the amendment, or, within 90 days after the corporation receives notice and a copy of the amendment from the plan sponsor, fails to disapprove the amendment.
(b) Amendment respecting methods for computing withdrawal liabilityAn amendment permitted by section 1391(c)(5) of this title may be adopted only in accordance with that section.
(c) Criteria for disapproval by corporationThe corporation shall disapprove an amendment referred to in subsection (a) or (b) of this section only if the corporation determines that the amendment creates an unreasonable risk of loss to plan participants and beneficiaries or to the corporation.
(Pub. L. 93–406, title IV, §4220, as added Pub. L. 96–364, title I, §104(2), Sept. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1239.)
References in TextFor the effective date of this section, referred to in subsec. (a), see 1461(e)(2) of this title.
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