# 29 CFR § 4001.1: Purpose and scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4001.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 29 CFR § 4001.1
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 29—Labor > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor > CHAPTER XL—PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 4001—TERMINOLOGY

## Text

(a) In general. This part contains definitions of certain terms used in this chapter and the regulations under which the PBGC makes various controlled group determinations.
(b) Title IV coverage. Coverage by section 4050 of ERISA is not and does not result in or confer coverage by title IV of ERISA.
[61 FR 34010, July 1, 1996, as amended at 82 FR 60817, Dec. 22, 2017]

## Nearby sections

- [29 CFR § 4001.1 § 4001.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4001.1.md)
- [29 CFR § 4001.2 § 4001.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4001.2.md)
- [29 CFR § 4001.3 § 4001.3 Trades or businesses under common control; controlled groups.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4001.3.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.1 § 4002.1 Board of Directors, Chair, and Representatives of Board Members.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.1.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.2 § 4002.2 Quorum.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.2.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.3 § 4002.3 Meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.3.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.4 § 4002.4 Place of meetings; use of conference call communications equipment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.4.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.5 § 4002.5 Voting without a meeting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.5.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.6 § 4002.6 Conflict of interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.6.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.7 § 4002.7 Director of the Corporation and senior officers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.7.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.8 § 4002.8 Emergency procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.8.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.9 § 4002.9 Seal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.9.md)
- [29 CFR § 4002.10 § 4002.10 Authority and amendments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-4002.10.md)

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