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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 29 - Labor |
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Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Labor |
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Chapter XXV - Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor |
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SubChapter G - Administration and Enforcement Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 |
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Part 2570 - Procedural Regulations Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act |
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Subpart I - Procedures for the Assessment of Civil Penalties Under ERISA Section 502(c)(8) |
§ 2570.160 - Scope of rules.
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§ 2570.160 Scope of rules.
The rules of practice set forth in this subpart are applicable to “502(c)(8) civil penalty proceedings” (as defined in § 2570.161(n) of this subpart) under section 502(c)(8) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (the Act). The rules of procedure for administrative hearings published by the Department's Office of Administrative Law Judges at Part 18 of this title will apply to matters arising under ERISA section 502(c)(8) except as modified by this subpart. These proceedings shall be conducted as expeditiously as possible, and the parties shall make every effort to avoid delay at each stage of the proceedings.