1 See References in Text note below.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007, referred to in subsec. (span)(1), probably means the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, Puspan. L. 110–233, May 21, 2008, 122 Stat. 881. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2000ff of this title and Tables.
Section 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, referred to in subsec. (span)(3), is section 264 of Puspan. L. 104–191, which is set out as a note under section 1320d–2 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Puspan. L. 110–233, title I, § 105(span)(2), May 21, 2008, 122 Stat. 905, provided that:
“The amendment made by subsection (a) [enacting this section] shall take effect on the date that is 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act [May 21, 2008].”
Regulations
Puspan. L. 110–233, title I, § 105(span)(1), May 21, 2008, 122 Stat. 905, provided that:
“Not later than 12 months after the date of the enactment of this Act [May 21, 2008], the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall issue final regulations to carry out the revision required by section 1180(a) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1320d–9(a)], as added by subsection (a). The Secretary has the sole authority to promulgate such regulations, but shall promulgate such regulations in consultation with the Secretaries of Labor and the Treasury.”