1. Regulations
  2. title 45
  3. chapter VIII
  4. part 800
  5. subpart D
  6. § 800.304

View all text of Subpart D [§ 800.301 - § 800.306]

§ 800.304 - Term of the contract.

(a) Term of a contract. The term of the contract will be specified in the MSP Program contract and must be for a period of at least the 12 consecutive months defined as the plan year.

(b) Plan year. The plan year is a consecutive 12-month period during which an MSP option provides coverage for health benefits. A plan year may be a calendar year or otherwise.

AUTHORITY: Sec. 1334 of Pub. L. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119; Pub. L. 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (42 U.S.C. 18054).

SOURCE: 80 FR 9655, Feb. 24, 2015; 80 FR 16577, Mar. 30, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 45 CFR 800.304