---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 4022.102"
title: "29"
number: "4022.102"
heading: "What definitions do I need to know for these rules?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/4022.102"
---

# §4022.102. What definitions do I need to know for these rules?


You need to know three definitions from [§ 4001.2](/cfr/29/4001.2.md) of this chapter (PBGC, person, and plan) and the following definitions:

“We” means the PBGC.

“You” means the person who might die—

- (1) Without having received all required payments for future periods under a form of annuity promising that, regardless of a participant's death, there will be annuity payments for a certain period of time (e.g., a certain-and-continuous annuity) or until a certain amount is paid (e.g., a cash-refund annuity or installment-refund annuity); and
- (2) Without a surviving beneficiary designated to receive the payments described in [paragraph (1)](#1) of this definition.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 67 FR 16958, Apr. 8, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 1302, 1322, 1322b, 1341(c)(3)(D), and 1344.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 34028, July 1, 1996, unless otherwise noted.