Section 300gg of this title, referred to in subsec. (a)(2), was in the original “section 701” and was translated as reading “section 2701” meaning section 2701 of act July 1, 1944, as added by Pub. L. 104–191, § 102(a), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

A prior section 2702 of act July 1, 1944, was successively renumbered by subsequent acts and transferred, see section 238a of this title.

Section applicable with respect to group health plans, and health insurance coverage offered in connection with group health plans, for plan years beginning after June 30, 1997, except as otherwise provided, see section 102(c) of Pub. L. 104–191, set out as a note under section 300gg of this title.