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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AL43 Publication ID: Fall 2002 
Title: Health Coverage Portability for Group Health Plans and Group Health Insurance Issuers (CMS-2151-F) 
Abstract: This final rule addresses limitations on preexisting exclusions periods and requests for special enrollments. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 144.103    45 CFR 146.101    45 CFR 146.111    45 CFR 146.113    45 CFR 146.115    45 CFR 146.117    45 CFR 146.119    45 CFR 146.145    ...     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 42 USC 300gg    PL 104-191   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  04/08/1997  62 FR 16894   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  07/07/1997    
Interim Final Rule Effective  07/07/1997    
Final Action  05/00/2003    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
David Mlawsky
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
S3-16-26, Center for Beneficiary Choices, Medicare Plan Policy Group, Mailstop S3-16-26, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-6851
Email: david.mlawsky@cms.hhs.gov