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29 U.S.C. 1107: Limitation with respect to acquisition and holding of employer securities and employer real property by certain plans

Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-406. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

9 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 29 U.S.C. 1002, 29 U.S.C. 1054, 29 U.S.C. 1104, 29 U.S.C. 1106, 29 U.S.C. 1108.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–280 added subpar. (D). (Pension Protection Act of 2006) Law text · (b)

    1997

    • Pub. L. 105–34 added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3). (Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997) Law text · (b), (3)

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–540 amended par. (5) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (5) read as follows: "The term 'qualifying employer security' means an employer security which is stock or a marketable obligation (as defined in subsection (e)). After December 17, 1987, in the case of a plan othe… · (d)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–239, §7891(a)(1), substituted "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" for "Internal Revenue Code of 1954", which for purposes of codification was translated as "title 26" thus requiring no change in text. · (d), (6), (7)
    • Pub. L. 101–239, §7881(l)(1), realigned margin. · (d)
    • Pub. L. 101–239, §7894(e)(2), substituted "money purchase plan" for "money purchase" and "employer securities" for "employee securities". · (d)
    • Pub. L. 101–239, §7881(l)(2), substituted "such individual account plan" for "such arrangement" and realigned margin. · (d)
    • Pub. L. 101–239, §7881(l)(3)(A), (4), substituted "paragraph" for "subsection" and "if, immediately following the acquisition of such stock" for "if". · (f)
    • Pub. L. 101–239, §7881(l)(3)(B), struck out par. (3) which read as follows: "After December 17, 1987, no plan may acquire stock which does not satisfy the requirements of paragraph (1) unless the acquisition is made pursuant to a legally binding contract in effect on such date." · (f)

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–203, §9345(a)(1), added subpar. (C). · (d)
    • Pub. L. 100–203, §9345(b)(1), inserted at end "After December 17, 1987, in the case of a plan other than an eligible individual account plan, stock shall be considered a qualifying employer security only if such stock satisfies the requirements of subsection (f)(1)." · (d)
    • Pub. L. 100–203, §9345(a)(2), added par. (9). · (d)
    • Pub. L. 100–203, §9345(b)(2), added subsec. (f). · (f)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.