Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§300bb–7 Enforcement

Title 42 › CHAPTER 6A — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER XX — REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN GROUP HEALTH PLANS FOR CERTAIN STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES › § 300bb–7

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Anyone harmed because a state, local government, or one of their agencies didn't follow these rules can sue in court and ask for fair court orders to stop the violation or make things right.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §300bb–7

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Any individual who is aggrieved by the failure of a State, political subdivision, or agency or instrumentality thereof, to comply with the requirements of this subchapter may bring an action for appropriate equitable relief.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Continued Coverage of Costs of Pediatric Vaccine Under Certain Group Health Plans Pub. L. 103–66, title XIII, § 13631(d), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 643, provided that: “(1) Requirement.—The requirement of this paragraph, with respect to a group health plan for plan years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 10, 1993], is that the group health plan not reduce its coverage of the costs of pediatric vaccines (as defined under section 1928(h)(6) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396s(h)(6)]) below the coverage it provided as of May 1, 1993. “(2)

Enforcement

.—For purposes of section 2207 of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 300bb–7], the requirement of paragraph (1) is deemed a requirement of title XXII of such Act [42 U.S.C. 300bb–1 et seq.].”

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 300bb–7

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102