26 U.S.C. § §4980G. Failure of employer to make comp — §4980G. Failure of employer to make comparable health savings account contributions

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§4980G. Failure of employer to make comparable health savings account contributions

26 U.S.C. § §4980G. Failure of employer to make comp

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26 U.S.C. § §4980G. Failure of employer to make comp.

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(a)General rule In the case of an employer who makes a contribution to the health savings account of any employee during a calendar year, there is hereby imposed a tax on the failure of such employer to meet the requirements of subsection (b) for such calendar year.

(b)Rules and requirements Rules and requirements similar to the rules and requirements of section 4980E shall apply for purposes of this section.

(c)Regulations The Secretary shall issue regulations to carry out the purposes of this section, including regulations providing special rules for employers who make contributions to Archer MSAs and health savings accounts during the calendar year.

(d)Exception For purposes of applying section 4980E to a contribution to a health savings account of an employee who is not a highly co

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(a) General rule
In the case of an employer who makes a contribution to the health savings account of any employee during a calendar year, there is hereby imposed a tax on the failure of such employer to meet the requirements of subsection (b) for such calendar year.
(b) Rules and requirements
Rules and requirements similar to the rules and requirements of section 4980E shall apply for purposes of this section.
(c) Regulations
The Secretary shall issue regulations to carry out the purposes of this section, including regulations providing special rules for employers who make contributions to Archer MSAs and health savings accounts during the calendar year.
(d) Exception
For purposes of applying section 4980E to a contribution to a health savings account of an employee who is not a highly compensated employee (as defined in section 414(q)), highly compensated employees shall not be treated as comparable participating employees.

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History

(Added Pub. L. 108–173, title XII, §1201(d)(4)(A), Dec. 8, 2003, 117 Stat. 2478; amended Pub. L. 109–432, div. A, title III, §306(a), Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 2951.)

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Editorial Notes

Amendments
2006—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 109–432 added subsec. (d).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2006 Amendment
Pub. L. 109–432, div. A, title III, §306(b), Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 2951, provided that: "The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2006."

Effective Date
Section applicable to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 2003, see section 1201(k) of Pub. L. 108–173, set out as an Effective Date of 2003 Amendment note under section 62 of this title.

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