Section applicable with respect to health insurance coverage offered, sold, issued, renewed, in effect, or operated in the individual market after June 30, 1997, regardless of when a period of creditable coverage occurs, and provisions of section 102(c)(2) of
Pub. L. 104–191, set out as a note under section
300gg of this title, applicable to this section in the same manner as it applies to section
300gg
(e) of this title, see section 111(b) of
Pub. L. 104–191, set out as a note under section
300gg–41 of this title.