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DOL/EBSA RIN: 1210-AA60 Publication ID: Spring 1998 
Title: Rulemaking Relating to Notice Requirements for Continuation of Health Care Coverage 
Abstract: This rulemaking will provide guidance concerning the notification requirements pertaining to continuation coverage under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Section 606 of ERISA requires that group health plans provide employees notification of the continuation coverage provisions of the plan and establishes notification obligations upon plan administrators, employers, employees and qualified beneficiaries relating to certain qualifying events. 
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not yet determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 29 USC 1135    29 USC 1136   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  09/23/1997  62 FR 49894   
ANPRM Comment Period End  11/24/1997    
NPRM  10/00/1998    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Susan G. Lahne
Senior Pension Law Specialist
Department of Labor
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Room N5669, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., FP Building,
Washington, DC 20210
Phone:202 693-8500
Fax:202 219-7291