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1.401(a)(26)-8 Definitions.
In applying this section and §§
1.401(a)(26)-1 through 1.401(a)(26)-9 the definitions in this section govern unless otherwise provided.
Collective bargaining agreement. Collective bargaining agreement means an agreement that the Secretary of Labor finds to be a collective bargaining agreement between employee representatives and the employer that satisfies §
301.7701-17T. Employees described in section 413(b)(8) who are employees of the union or the plan and are treated as employees of an employer are not employees covered pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement for purposes of section 401(a)(26) unless the employees are actually covered pursuant to such an agreement.
Collectively bargained employee. Collectively bargained employee means a collectively
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§
1.401(a)(26)-8 Definitions.
In applying this section and §§ 1.401(a)(26)-1 through 1.401(a)(26)-9 the definitions in this section govern unless otherwise provided.
Collective bargaining agreement. Collective bargaining agreement means an agreement that the Secretary of Labor finds to be a collective bargaining agreement between employee representatives and the employer that satisfies § 301.7701-17T. Employees described in section 413(b)(8) who are employees of the union or the plan and are treated as employees of an employer are not employees covered pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement for purposes of section 401(a)(26) unless the employees are actually covered pursuant to such an agreement.
Collectively bargained employee. Collectively bargained employee means a collectively bargained employee within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-6(d)(2).
Covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Covered by a collective bargaining agreement means covered by a collective bargaining agreement within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-6(d)(2)(iii).
Defined benefit plan. Defined benefit plan means a defined benefit plan within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-9.
Defined contribution plan. Defined contribution plan means a defined contribution plan within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-9.
Employee. Employee means an employee, within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-9.
Employer. Employer means the employer within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-9.
ESOP. ESOP means an employee stock ownership plan within the meaning of section 4975(e)(7) or a tax credit employee stock ownership plan within the meaning of section 409(a).
Former employee. Former employee means a former employee within the meaning of § 1.410(b)-9.
Highly compensated employee. Highly compensated employee means an employee who is highly compensated within the meaning of section 414(q).
Highly compensated former employee. Highly compensated former employee means a former employee who is highly compensated within the meaning of section 414(q)(9).
Multiemployer plan. Multiemployer plan means a multiemployer plan within the meaning of section 414(f).
Noncollectively bargained employee. Noncollectively bargained employee means an employee who is not a collectively bargained employee.
Nonhighly compensated employee. Nonhighly compensated employee means an employee who is not a highly compensated employee.
Nonhighly compensated former employee. Nonhighly compensated former employee means a former employee who is not a highly compensated former employee.
Plan. Plan means plan as defined in § 1.401(a)(26)-2(c).
Plan year. Plan year means the plan year of the plan as defined in the written plan document. In the absence of a specifically designated plan year, the plan year is deemed to be the calendar year.
Professional employee. Professional employee means a professional employee as defined in § 1.410(b)-9.
Section 401(k) plan. Section 401(k) plan means a plan consisting of elective contributions described in § 1.401(k)-1 (g)(3) under a qualified cash or deferred arrangement described in § 1.401(k)-1(a)(4)(i).
Section 401(m) plan. Section 401(m) plan means a plan consisting of employee contributions described in § 1.401(m)-1(f)(6) or matching contributions described in § 1.401(m)-1(f)(12), or both.
[T.D. 8375, 56 FR 63418, Dec. 4, 1991]