first coverage year
Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
The term "first coverage year" means, with respect to a group health plan and an item or service for which coverage is not offered in 2019 under such plan or coverage, the first year after 2019 for which coverage for such item or service is offered under such plan.
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- 2020–present26 U.S.C. § 9816Internal Revenue Code · Preventing surprise medical bills · in this subchapter
The term "first coverage year" means, with respect to a group health plan or group health insurance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer and an item or service for which coverage is not offered in 2019 under such plan or coverage, the first year after 2019 for which coverage for such item or service is offered under such plan or health insurance coverage.
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- 2020–present29 U.S.C. § 1185eLabor · Preventing surprise medical bills · in this subpart
The term "first coverage year" means, with respect to a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer and an item or service for which coverage is not offered in 2019 under such plan or coverage, the first year after 2019 for which coverage for such item or service is offered under such plan or health insurance coverage.
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- 2020–present42 U.S.C. § 300gg-111The Public Health and Welfare · Preventing surprise medical bills · in this part