participant
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Definitions from Case Law
From 489 U.S. 101 - Firestone Tire and Rubber Company v. Bruch · 1989Most cited · 14,418 citing opinions
any employee or former employee of an employer, or any member or former member of an employee organization, who is or may become eligible to receive a benefit of any type from an employee benefit plan which covers employees of such employer or members of such organization, or whose beneficiaries may be eligible to receive any such benefit.
United States Code
5 U.S.C. § 8471 — for the purposes of this subchapter
the term “participant” means an individual for whom an account has been established under section 8439 of this title;
7 U.S.C. § 6991 — for purposes of this subchapter
The term “participant” shall have the meaning given that term by the Secretary by regulation.
7 U.S.C. § 7996 — in this section
The term “participant” means a participant in a covered program.
12 U.S.C. § 4001 — for purposes of this chapter
The term “participant” means a depository institution which—
(A) is located in the same geographic area as that served by a check clearinghouse association; and
(B) exchanges checks through the check clearinghouse association, either directly or through an intermediary.
19 U.S.C. § 3902 — in this chapter
The term “Participant” means a state, customs territory, or regional economic integration organization identified by the Secretary of State.
22 U.S.C. § 4071A — as used in this part
the term “participant” means a person who participates in the Foreign Service Pension System;
22 U.S.C. § 4159 — for purposes of this section
For purposes of this section, the terms “former spouse”, “participant”, and “spousal agreement” have the meanings given such terms in sections 4043 and 4044 of this title.
26 U.S.C. § 415 — in this section
The term “participant’s compensation” means the compensation of the participant from the employer for the year.