---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 4001.1"
title: "29"
number: "4001.1"
heading: "Purpose and scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/4001.1"
---

# §4001.1. Purpose and scope.

- (a) **In general.** This part contains definitions of certain terms used in this chapter and the regulations under which the PBGC makes various controlled group determinations.
- (b) **Title IV coverage.** Coverage by [section 4050](/cfr/29/4050.md) of ERISA is not and does not result in or confer coverage by title IV of ERISA.

## Notes

### Amendments

[61 FR 34010, July 1, 1996, as amended at 82 FR 60817, Dec. 22, 2017]

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 1301, 1302(b)(3).

### Source

Source: 61 FR 34010, July 1, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[61 FR 34010, July 1, 1996, as amended at 82 FR 60817, Dec. 22, 2017]