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Jun 6, 2017

The Supreme Court's Church Plan Decision

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On June 5, 2017, the Supreme Court unanimously held that a pension benefits plan need not be established by a church in order to qualify as a church plan exempt from ERISA funding and other rules, reversing three Courts of Appeal decisions to the contrary. Advocate Health Network v. Stapleton, No. 16-74 — S. Ct. — (June 5, 2017).

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