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DOL Issues Final Safe Harbor Rules for Timely Deposits of Participant Contributions and Loan Repayments


by Haynes and Boone, LLP View Firm Credentials
Dallas Office

February 8, 2010

Previously published on January 29, 2010

The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued final regulations, effective January 14, 2010, that (1) clarify that the contribution timing rules apply to plan loan repayments, and (2) provide a safe harbor for depositing participant contributions (including loan repayments) to employee benefit plans with fewer than 100 participants on the first day of the plan year.


 

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