20 CFR § 901.0 - Scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s901.0"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "20 CFR § 901.0 - Scope."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "901.0"
section_name: "Scope."
chapter_name: "JOINT BOARD FOR THE ENROLLMENT OF ACTUARIES"
part_number: "901"
part_name: "REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PERFORMANCE OF ACTUARIAL SERVICES UNDER THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 3042, subtitle C, title 3, Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. (88 Stat. 1002, 29 U.S.C. 1241, 1242), unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "42 FR 39200, Aug. 3, 1977, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "901"
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# 901.0 Scope.

This part contains rules governing the performance of actuarial services under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, hereinafter also referred to as ERISA. Subpart A of this part sets forth definitions and eligibility to perform actuarial services; subpart B of this part sets forth rules governing the enrollment of actuaries; subpart C of this part sets forth standards of performance to which enrolled actuaries must adhere; subpart D sets forth rules applicable to suspension and termination of enrollment; and subpart E of this part sets forth general provisions.

[42 FR 39200, Aug. 3, 1977, as amended at 76 FR 17769, Mar. 31, 2011]