Irc Section 414 L
The definition of an hce is set forth in irc section 414 q.
Irc section 414 l. For purposes of subparagraph a all plans maintained by employers who are treated as a single employer under subsection b c m or o of section 414 shall be treated as 1 plan except that a plan described in clause i of section 410 b 6 c shall not be treated as a plan of the employer until the expiration of the transition period with respect to such plan as determined under clause ii of such section. Amendment by section 1431 c 1 b c of pub. If the sum of the assets of all plans is not less than the sum of the present values of the accrued benefit whether or not vested of all plans the requirements of section 414 l will be satisfied merely by combining the assets and preserving each participant s accrued benefits.
Sections 414 b and c did not cover many of the arrangements devised by employers who attempted to avoid coverage of employees. Section 414 l compares the benefits on a termination basis before and after the merger. Irc section 414 q irc section 415 c 3 irc section 415 d treas.
31 1996 except that in determining whether an employee is a highly compensated employee for years beginning in 1997 such amendment to be treated as having been in effect for years beginning in 1996 see section 1431 d 1 of pub. Private letter rulings irc section 414. Congress enacted section 414 m pursuant to section 201 of the miscellaneous revenue act of 1980.
Section 414 m addresses employees of an affiliated service group which will be discussed later in this chapter. Definitions and special rules a service for predecessor employer for purposes of this part 1 in any case in which the employer maintains a plan of a predecessor employer service for such predecessor shall be treated as service for the employer and 2 in any case in which the employer maintains a plan which is not the plan maintained by a predecessor employer service for such predecessor shall to the extent provided in regulations prescribed by the secretary be. 104 188 applicable to years beginning after dec.
This snapshot discusses how to identify hces in a plan s initial plan year or in a short plan year. Whether contributions made by employer a to plan x on behalf of its peace officers who are licensed by the board are considered contributions by an agency or instrumentality of state m or political subdivision thereof for purposes of code section 414 d and participation in plan x by such peace officers of employer a will not.