29 U.S.C. s. 1132: ERISA civil enforcement

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29 U.S.C. s. 1132: ERISA civil enforcement is a state statute published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov). It is one of the documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including life & health practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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• 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(2) (Appropriate Relief for Fiduciary Breach)

  “(B) to recover benefits due to him under the terms of his plan, to enforce his rights under the terms of the plan, or to clarify his rights to future benefits under the terms of the plan; (2) by the Secretary, or by a participant, beneficiary or fiduciary for appropriate relief under section 1109...”

• 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) (Recovery of Plan Benefits)

  “(B) to recover benefits due to him under the terms of his plan, to enforce his rights under the terms of the plan, or to clarify his rights to future benefits under the terms of the plan;”

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