2010—Pub. L. 111–148, § 1563(c)(15)(A), formerly § 1562(c)(15)(A), as renumbered by Pub. L. 111–148, § 10107(b)(1), inserted “and application” after “Preemption” in section catchline.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 111–148, § 1563(c)(15)(B), formerly § 1562(c)(15)(B), as renumbered by Pub. L. 111–148, § 10107(b)(1), added subsec. (c).

1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–204, § 605(b)(3), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).

Amendment by Pub. L. 104–204 applicable to health insurance coverage offered, sold, issued, renewed, in effect, or operated in the individual market on or after Jan. 1, 1998, see section 605(c) of Pub. L. 104–204, set out as a note under section 300gg–44 of this title.

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, see section 111(b) of Pub. L. 104–191, set out as a note under section 300gg–41 of this title.