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US CodeTitle 42Chapter 157§ 18044

§ 18044

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42 U.S.C. § 18044.
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Subchapter: AVAILABLE COVERAGE CHOICES FOR ALL AMERICANS
((a)) ** In general** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any health insurance coverage offered by a private health insurance issuer shall not be subject to any Federal or State law described in subsection (b) if a qualified health plan offered under the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan program under , or a multi-State qualified health plan under , is not subject to such law.section 18042 of this titlesection 18054 of this title ((b)) ** Laws described** The Federal and State laws described in this subsection are those Federal and State laws relating to— ((1)) guaranteed renewal; ((2)) rating; ((3)) preexisting conditions; ((4)) non-discrimination; ((5)) quality improvement and reporting; ((6)) fraud and abuse; ((7)) solvency and financial requirements; ((8)) market conduct; ((9)) prompt payment; ((10)) appeals and grievances; ((11)) privacy and confidentiality; ((12)) licensure; and ((13)) benefit plan material or information.

Release: pl-119-73not60 (2026-01-23)

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