# Use of Electronic Media for Providing Employee Benefit Notices and Making Employee Benefit Elections and Consents
> **IRS** · Final regulation. · Published 2006-10-20 · Effective 2006-10-20 · 71 FR 61877
## Document
- **Document number:** E6-17528
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** IRS
- **Federal Register citation:** 71 FR 61877
- **CFR reference:** 26 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2006-10-20
- **Effective date:** 2006-10-20
- **Treasury docket:** TD 9294
## Abstract

This document contains final regulations setting forth standards for electronic systems that make use of an electronic medium to provide a notice to a recipient, or to make a participant election or consent, with respect to a retirement plan, an employee benefit arrangement, or an individual retirement plan. These regulations reflect the provisions of the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN). These final regulations generally affect sponsors of, and individuals entitled to benefits under, certain retirement plans, employee benefit arrangements, and individual retirement plans.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/10/20/E6-17528/use-of-electronic-media-for-providing-employee-benefit-notices-and-making-employee-benefit-elections)
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