---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 4007.9"
title: "29"
number: "4007.9"
heading: "Coverage for guaranteed basic benefits."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/4007.9"
---

# §4007.9. Coverage for guaranteed basic benefits.

- (a) The failure to pay the premiums due under this part will not result in a plan's loss of coverage for basic benefits guaranteed under section [4022(a)](/cfr/29/4022.md?p=a) or [4022A(a)](/cfr/29/4022A.md?p=a) of ERISA.
- (b) The payment of the premiums imposed by this part will not result in coverage for basic benefits guaranteed under section [4022(a)](/cfr/29/4022.md?p=a) or [4022A(a)](/cfr/29/4022A.md?p=a) of ERISA for plans not covered under title IV of ERISA.

## Notes

### Amendments

[61 FR 34020, July 1, 1996, as amended at 72 FR 71229, Dec. 17, 2007]

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 1302(b)(3), 1303(a), 1306, 1307.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 34020, July 1, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[61 FR 34020, July 1, 1996, as amended at 72 FR 71229, Dec. 17, 2007]