Title 29, LaborRelease 119-102

§1191c Regulations

Title 29 › CHAPTER 18 — EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM › SUBCHAPTER I — PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS › Subtitle B — Regulatory Provisions › part 7 — group health plan requirements › Subpart C — General Provisions › § 1191c

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Under section 104 of the Health Care Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, the Secretary may make rules needed to carry out this part, including temporary final rules the Secretary thinks are appropriate.

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Title 29, §1191c

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The Secretary, consistent with section 104 of the Health Care Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, may promulgate such regulations as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this part. The Secretary may promulgate any interim final rules as the Secretary determines are appropriate to carry out this part.

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References in Text

section 104 of the Health Care Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, referred to in text, probably means section 104 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104–191, which is set out as a note under section 300gg–92 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

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Effective Date

Section applicable with respect to group health plans for plan years beginning after June 30, 1997, except as otherwise provided, see section 101(g) of Pub. L. 104–191, set out as a note under section 1181 of this title.

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Citation

29 U.S.C. § 1191c

Title 29, Labor

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102