Guidance Addresses ERISA Preemption of State Stop-loss Insurance Laws and More | Practical Law
The Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS) and Treasury issued FAQs addressing the permissibility of certain premium reimbursement arrangements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The FAQs are the twenty-second in a series on ACA implementation. The DOL also issued Technical Release 2014-01, which addresses when state laws may regulate stop-loss insurance policies without violating ERISA's preemption rule.