### Question
What does year mean?


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

> the period used in computations pursuant to paragraph (2)

#### 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**

