Source
(Pub. L. 93–406, title I, § 4, Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 839; Pub. L. 101–239, title VII, § 7891(a)(1), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2445; Pub. L. 104–191, title I, § 101(d), Aug. 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 1952; Pub. L. 104–204, title VI, § 603(b)(3)(A), Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 2938; Pub. L. 107–16, title VI, § 602(b), June 7, 2001, 115 Stat. 96; Pub. L. 107–147, title IV, § 411(i)(2), Mar. 9, 2002, 116 Stat. 47.)
Amendment of Section
For termination of amendment by section 901 of Pub. L. 107–16, see Effective and Termination Dates of 2001 Amendment note below.
References in Text
Part 5 of subtitle B of this subchapter, referred to in subsec. (c), was in the original a reference to “part 5” and was translated as meaning part 5 of subtitle B of title I of
Pub. L. 93–406, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
Amendments
2002—Subsec. (c).
Pub. L. 107–147 inserted “and part 5 of subtitle B of this subchapter (relating to administration and enforcement)” after “co-fiduciary responsibilities)” and “Such provisions shall apply to such accounts and annuities in a manner similar to their application to a simplified employee pension under section
408
(k) of title
26.” at end.
2001—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 107–16, §§ 602(b)(2),
901, temporarily inserted “or (c)” after “subsection (b)” in introductory provisions. See Effective and Termination Dates of 2001 Amendment note below.
Subsec. (c).
Pub. L. 107–16, §§ 602(b)(1),
901, temporarily added subsec. (c). See Effective and Termination Dates of 2001 Amendment note below.
1996—Subsec. (b).
Pub. L. 104–204, in concluding provisions, made technical amendment to references in original act which appear in text as references to section
1191b of this title.
Pub. L. 104–191 inserted at end “The provisions of part 7 of subtitle B of this subchapter shall not apply to a health insurance issuer (as defined in section
1191b
(b)(2) of this title) solely by reason of health insurance coverage (as defined in section
1191b
(b)(1) of this title) provided by such issuer in connection with a group health plan (as defined in section
1191b
(a)(1) of this title) if the provisions of this subchapter do not apply to such group health plan.”
1989—Subsec. (b)(2).
Pub. L. 101–239 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.
Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 107–147 effective as if included in the provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001,
Pub. L. 107–16, to which such amendment relates, see section 411(x) of
Pub. L. 107–147, set out as a note under section
25B of Title
26, Internal Revenue Code.
Effective and Termination Dates of 2001 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 107–16 applicable to plan years beginning after Dec. 31, 2002, see section 602(c) of
Pub. L. 107–16, set out as a note under section
408 of Title
26, Internal Revenue Code.
Amendment by
Pub. L. 107–16 inapplicable to taxable, plan, or limitation years beginning after Dec. 31, 2010, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
Pub. L. 93–406, to be applied and administered to such years as if such amendment had never been enacted, see section 901 of
Pub. L. 107–16, set out as a note under section
1 of Title
26, Internal Revenue Code.
Effective Date of 1996 Amendments
Section 603(c) of
Pub. L. 104–204 provided that: “The amendments made by this section [enacting section
1185 of this title and amending this section and sections
1021,
1022,
1024,
1132,
1136,
1144,
1181,
1191, and
1191a of this title] shall apply with respect to group health plans for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 1998.”
Amendment by
Pub. L. 104–191 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 an Effective Date note under section
1181 of this title.
Effective Date of 1989 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 101–239 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provision of the Tax Reform Act of 1986,
Pub. L. 99–514, to which such amendment relates, see section 7891(f) of
Pub. L. 101–239, set out as a note under section
1002 of this title.