26 CFR · Internal Revenue
§ 54.9815-2705 — Prohibiting discrimination against participants and beneficiaries based on a health factor.
26 CFR § 54.9815-2705
TitleTitle 26: Internal RevenuePartPart 54: Pension Excise Taxes
SourceeCFR (current through May 4, 2026)
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26 C.F.R. § 54.9815-2705 (2026).
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§ 54.9815-2705 Prohibiting discrimination against participants and beneficiaries based on a health factor.
(a)In general. A group health plan and a health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage must comply with the requirements of § 54.9802-1.
(b)Applicability date. This section is applicable to group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group health insurance coverage for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2014.
[T.D. 9620, 78 FR 33181, June 3, 2013]
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§ 54.9802-1
26 C.F.R. § 54.9802-1
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§ 54.9815-1251
Preservation of right to maintain existing coverage.§ 54.9815-2704
Prohibition of preexisting condition exclusions.§ 54.9815-2705
Prohibiting discrimination against participants and beneficiaries based on a health factor.§ 54.9815-2708
Prohibition on waiting periods that exceed 90 days.§ 54.9815-2711
No lifetime or annual limits.§ 54.9815-2712
Rules regarding rescissions.§ 54.9815-2713
Coverage of preventive health services.§ 54.9815-2713T
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