[Federal Register: October 20, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 202)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 64683-64684]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
29 CFR Parts 4062 and 4063
RIN 1212-AB20
Liability for Termination of Single-Employer Plans; Treatment of
Substantial Cessation of Operations
AGENCY: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: PBGC is extending to November 12, 2010, the comment period on
its proposed rule to provide guidance on the applicability and
enforcement of ERISA section 4062(e), which provides for reporting of
and liability for certain substantial cessations of operations by
employers that maintain single-employer plans.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 12, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Comments, identified by Regulation Identifier Number (RIN)
1212-AB20, may be submitted by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/leaving.cgi?from=leavingFR.html&log=linklog&to=http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the Web site instructions for submitting comments.
E-mail: reg.comments@pbgc.gov.
Fax: 202-326-4224.
Mail or hand delivery: Legislative and Regulatory
Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20005-4026.
All submissions must include the Regulation Identifier Number for this
rulemaking (RIN 1212-AB20). Comments received, including personal
information provided, will be posted to http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/leaving.cgi?from=leavingFR.html&log=linklog&to=http://www.pbgc.gov. Copies of
comments may also be obtained by writing to Disclosure Division, Office
of the General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005-4026, or calling 202-326-4040 during
normal business hours. (TTY and TDD users may call the Federal relay
service toll-free at 1-800-877-8339 and ask to be connected to 202-326-
4040.)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine B. Klion, Manager, or
Deborah C. Murphy, Attorney, Regulatory and Policy Division,
Legislative and Regulatory Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty
Corporation, 1200 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005-4026; 202-326-
4024. (TTY/TDD users may call the Federal relay service toll-free at 1-
800-877-8339 and ask to be connected to 202-326-4024.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 10, 2010 (at 75 FR 48283), Pension
Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)
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published a proposed rule that would provide guidance on the
applicability and enforcement of ERISA section 4062(e), which provides
for reporting of and liability for certain substantial cessations of
operations by employers that maintain single-employer plans. PBGC is
extending the comment period until November 12, 2010, in order to give
the public additional time to review and comment on the proposed rule.
Issued in Washington, DC, this 15th day of October 2010.
Vincent K. Snowbarger,
Deputy Director for Operations, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.
[FR Doc. 2010-26371 Filed 10-19-10; 8:45 am]
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