applicable health benefits

(C)The term “applicable health benefits” means health benefits or coverage which are provided to— (i)retired employees who, immediately before the qualified transfer, are entitled to receive such benefits by reason of retirement and who are entitled to pension benefits under the plan, and (ii)their spouses and dependents.

Source

26 USC § 420(e)(1)(C)


Scoping language

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