{"data":{"id":"us/42-u.s.c.-18120","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 U.S.C. § 18120","heading":"Application","body":"Notwithstanding any other provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, nothing in such Act (or an amendment made by such Act) shall be construed to—(1) prohibit (or authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations that prohibit) a group health plan or health insurance issuer from carrying out utilization management techniques that are commonly used as of March 23, 2010; or (2) restrict the application of the amendments made by this subtitle.","path":["Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","CHAPTER 157—QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL AMERICANS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc42@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:34Z","sha256":"ccc355500fadc3ea0823ed6b8ad9da59f87f116a5db08bc3bb313af53705b18d","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-u.s.c.-18119","next":"us/42-u.s.c.-18121"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}