Title 29 — LaborRelease 119-73
§1145 Delinquent contributions
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Summary
If an employer must pay into a multiemployer plan because the plan or a union contract requires it, the employer must make those payments as the plan or contract says, unless doing so would conflict with other laws.
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Title 29, §1145
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Every employer who is obligated to make contributions to a multiemployer plan under the terms of the plan or under the terms of a collectively bargained agreement shall, to the extent not inconsistent with law, make such contributions in accordance with the terms and conditions of such plan or such agreement.
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Effective Date
Section effective Sept. 26, 1980, except as specifically provided, see section 1461(e) of this title.
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Citation
29 U.S.C. § 1145
Title 29 — Labor
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73