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This Summary Plan Description is intended to provide a brief description of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 132 Annuity and Savings Fund to the participants of the Plan.

This description is based on the official legal Plan and trust documents.  If there is any conflict between this Summary Plan Description and the complete text of the Plan or trust documents, then those documents govern.

You may review the complete Plan and trust documents at the Trustee's offices during regular business hours and may obtain copies of all or any part of the Plan or trust.

 

Annuity & Savings Fund
Summary Plan Description
 

Introduction

About this Booklet

Amendment and Interpretation of the Plan

The Plan, Participation and Contributions

Type of Plan

Upon Becoming a Participant

The Effect of Military Service

Contributions Made to the Plan

How are my Contributions Invested?

What is a Terminated Participant?

When will I Become 100% Vested in my Account?

My Rights to Benefits

What are my Rights to Benefits if I Retire?

What are my Rights to Benefits Prior to Becoming a Terminated Participant?

What are my Beneficiary’s Rights to Benefits Upon my Death?

Who are my Beneficiaries?

Distribution of Benefits

When will my Plan Benefits be Distributed to me?

How will my Plan Benefits be Distributed to me?

Can my Benefits be Assigned or Transferred?

May I Borrow Against my Account?

May I Rollover or Transfer Amounts into the Plan from another Qualified Retirement Plan?

What Amounts may be Withheld from my Distribution?

When Do I Pay Taxes?

Hardship Distributions

Can I Obtain a Hardship Distribution?

What Rules Apply to Hardship Distributions?

Claims Procedure and Appeals

How Do I Claim my Benefits Under the Plan?

What is the Claims Procedure Under the Plan?

How to Request a Review for a Denied Claim?

Fund’s Right of Recovery

Your Rights and Protection Under ERISA