Definition: A 1974 Federal act which preempts states' rights with regard to workers' pension benefits and employee benefits. It does not affect the benefits and rights of employees whose employer is self-insured. (From Slee & Slee, Health Care Reform Terms, 1993)
add UNITED STATES (NIM); CATALOG: Use NAF entry
Other names Public Law 93 406; PL93-406; PL 93-406; United States Employee Retirement Income Security ; Public Law 93-406; ERISA
