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1 Employee benefit plans maintained by governmental employers are exempt from ERISAâs requirements. This exemption includes plans maintained by the federal, state or local (for example, a city, county or township) governments.  Church plans are also exempt from ERISA. A church plan is any employee benefit plan established or maintained by a church or by a convention or association of churches that is exempt from tax under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), and has not made an election under Code Section 410(d) to be subject to ERISA.
ERISA also does not cover plans maintained outside the United States primarily for the benefit of nonresident aliens or unfunded excess benefit plans. Basic Provisions/Requirements. ERISA sets uniform minimum standards to ensure that employee benefit plans are established or maintained in a fair and financially sound manner. In addition, employers have an obligation to provide promised benefits and satisfy ERISA's requirements for managing and administering private retirement and welfare plans.