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Statutes (United States Code)

• Legal Information Institute of Cornell Law School.  ERISA - Title 29, Chapter 18.  Internal Revenue Code and related statutes.
• Thomas Federal Legislative Information from the Library of Congress on the Internet.

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• Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1978
  Employee Retirement Income Security Act Transfers

Code of Federal Regulations

Codified in Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

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EBSA Technical Releases

• Technical Release - Notice of Changes Under HIPAA to Cobra Continuation Coverage under Group Health Plans.

• Technical Release 97-01 - Clarifies the application of HIPAA portability provisions to Flexible Spending Accounts.

• Technical Release 97-02 - Clarifies the application of nondiscrimination provisions to individuals who, prior to the effective date of HIPAA, were denied group health coverage based on a health-status related factor.

• Technical Release 92-01 - Announces the revised enforcement policy with respect to cafeteria and contributory welfare plans and provides guidance on the application of the trust, reporting, and disclosure rules under Title I of ERISA to such plans.

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