### Question
What does hour of service mean?


### Answer
**Hour of service** has the following meaning in *29 U.S.C. § 1053*:

> provided by section 1052(a)(3)(C) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1053*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS > Subtitle B-Regulatory Provisions > part 2-participation and vesting**

