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45 CFR 156.260: Enrollment periods for qualified individuals.

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  1. Title 45—Public Welfare
  2. SUBTITLE A—Department of Health and Human Services
  3. SUBCHAPTER B—REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS
  4. PART 156—HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUER STANDARDS UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, INCLUDING STANDARDS RELATED TO EXCHANGES
  5. Subpart C—Qualified Health Plan Minimum Certification Standards

(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.

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