# Prop. Treas. Reg. § 150.101: Basis and scope.

Proposed regulation, not in force. REG-114676-21, 86 FR 51730, published 2021-09-16 <https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/09/16/2021-19797/requirements-related-to-air-ambulance-services-agent-and-broker-disclosures-and-provider-enforcement>.

21. Section 150.101 is amended by revising paragraphs (a) and (b)(2) and adding paragraph (b)(3) to read as follows:

(a) Basis. This part implements CMS's enforcement authority under sections 2723, 2761, and 2799B-4 of the PHS Act, as well as section 106(e) of the No Surprises Act (Pub. L. 116-260, 134 Stat. 2852).

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(2) Enforcement with respect to health insurance issuers. The States have primary enforcement authority with respect to the requirements of Title XXVII of the PHS Act that apply to health insurance issuers offering coverage in the group or individual health insurance market. If CMS determines under subpart B of this part that a State is not substantially enforcing Title XXVII of the PHS Act, including the implementing regulations in parts 146, 147, 148, and 149 of this subchapter, CMS enforces them under subpart C of this part.

(3) Enforcement with respect to providers and facilities. The States have primary enforcement authority with respect to the requirements of Part E of Title XXVII of the PHS Act that apply to providers and facilities. If CMS determines under subpart B of this part that a State is not substantially enforcing Part E of Title XXVII of the PHS Act, and its implementing regulations in part 149 of this subchapter, CMS enforces them under subpart E of this part. CMS has primary enforcement authority with respect to the provisions of section 106(a) of the No Surprises Act, including the implementing regulations in part 149 of this subchapter, which CMS enforces under subpart E of this part.
