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TREAS/IRS RIN: 1545-AV53 Publication ID: Fall 1997 
Title: ●HIPAA Mental Health Parity 
Abstract: These regulations provide guidance to group health plans with mental health benefits and to the employers maintaining such plans regarding the statutory restrictions on the imposition by such plans of lifetime or annual dollar limits on mental health benefits. 
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 26 CFR 54   
Legal Authority: 26 USC 7805    26 USC 9833   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/1997    
Additional Information: REG-109704-97 ^PDrafting attorney: Russell weinheimer (202) 622-4695. ^PReviewing attorney: Alan Tawshunsky (202) 622-6000. ^PTreasury attorney: Kevin Knopf (202) 622-2329. ^PCC:EBEO ^PThese regulations are related to temporary regulations previously published in the Federal Register on April 8, 1997 (REG-253578-96, RIN 1545-AV05). ^PRFA: N
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Russell E. Weinheimer
Senior Counsel
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
MAIL STOP 2200 LVG, Suite 301, 110 N. City Parkway,
Las Vegas, NV 89106
Phone:702 868-5170
Fax:202 317-4560
Email: russell.e.weinheimer@irscounsel.treas.gov