Every employer who maintains a pension, annuity, stock bonus, profit-sharing, or other funded plan of deferred compensation described in part I of subchapter D of chapter 1, or the plan administrator (within the meaning of ) of the plan, shall file an annual return stating such information as the Secretary may by regulations prescribe with respect to the qualification, financial conditions, and operations of the plan; except that, in the discretion of the Secretary, the employer may be relieved from stating in its return any information which is reported in other returns.
Not less than 30 days before a merger, consolidation, or transfer of assets or liabilities of a plan described in subsection (a) to another plan, the plan administrator (within the meaning of ) shall file an actuarial statement of valuation evidencing compliance with the requirements of .
For purposes of this section, the term “employer” includes a person described in and an individual who establishes an individual retirement plan.
(1) no special IRP tax, and
(2) no plan activity other than—
no plan activity other than—
(A) the making of contributions (other than rollover contributions), and
(B) the making of distributions.
(1) section 4973, or
(2) section 4974.
In the case of annuity contracts to which this section applies and to which applies by reason of the plan under which such contracts are purchased meeting the requirements of paragraph (15) thereof, such plan shall be treated as a single plan for purposes of this section.
For coordination between the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Labor with respect to the information required under this section, see section 3004 of title III of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.