Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 45 - Public Welfare |
Subtitle A - Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter B - Requirements Relating to Health Care Access |
Part 156 - Health Insurance Issuer Standards Under the Affordable Care Act, Including Standards Related to Exchanges |
Subpart C - Qualified Health Plan Minimum Certification Standards |
§ 156.260 - Enrollment periods for qualified individuals.
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§ 156.260 Enrollment periods for qualified individuals.
(a) Individual market requirement. A QHP issuer must:
(1) Enroll a qualified individual during the initial and annual open enrollment periods described in § 155.410(b) and (e) of this subchapter, and abide by the effective dates of coverage established by the Exchange in accordance with § 155.410(c) and (f) of this subchapter; and
(2) Make available, at a minimum, special enrollment periods described in § 155.420(d) of this subchapter, for QHPs and abide by the effective dates of coverage established by the Exchange in accordance with § 155.420(b) of this subchapter.
(b) Notification of effective date. A QHP issuer must notify a qualified individual of his or her effective date of coverage.