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Employee contributions






 • Deferral elections remain in effect until

 cancelled by the participant


 • Amounts withheld from paychecks must be

 remitted according to normal guidelines


 • Large plan filers - "as soon as practical" after

 being withheld but never later than the 15 th

 business day of the following month


 • Small plan filers - deemed compliance if

 made within seven business days


 • Failing to remit on time is a fiduciary breach and

 several prohibited transactions subject to
 financial penalties


 • Intentional failure to remit is a potential criminal

 act in addition to fiduciary breach and

 prohibited transactions





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