1. (a) Requirement of reporting Every person who is entitled to receive payments for any month of any calendar year under section 7527 (relating to advance payment of credit for health insurance costs of eligible individuals) with respect to any certified individual (as defined in section 7527(c)) shall, at such time as the Secretary may prescribe, make the return described in subsection (b) with respect to each such individual.

2. (b) Form and manner of returns A return is described in this subsection if such return—

   1. (1) is in such form as the Secretary may prescribe, and

   2. (2) contains—

      1. (A) the name, address, and TIN of each individual referred to in subsection (a),
      2. (B) the number of months for which amounts were entitled to be received with respect to such individual under section 7527 (relating to advance payment of credit for health insurance costs of eligible individuals),
      3. (C) the amount entitled to be received for each such month, and
      4. (D) such other information as the Secretary may prescribe.

3. (c) Statements to be furnished to individuals with respect to whom information is required Every person required to make a return under subsection (a) shall furnish to each individual whose name is required to be set forth in such return a written statement showing—

   1. (1) the name and address of the person required to make such return and the phone number of the information contact for such person, and
   2. (2) the information required to be shown on the return with respect to such individual.

   The written statement required under the preceding sentence shall be furnished on or before January 31 of the year following the calendar year for which the return under subsection (a) is required to be made.

(Added Pub. L. 107–210, div. A, title II, § 202(c)(1), Aug. 6, 2002, 116 Stat. 962.)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 107–210, div. A, title II, § 202(e), Aug. 6, 2002, 116 Stat. 963, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [enacting this section and

section 7527 of this title and amending sections 6103, 6724, and 7213A of this title] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [

Aug. 6, 2002].”

Construction

Nothing in title II of Pub. L. 107–210 or the amendments by that title, other than provisions relating to COBRA continuation coverage and reporting requirements, to be construed as creating a new mandate on any party regarding health insurance coverage, see section 203(f) of Pub. L. 107–210, set out as a note under section 35 of this title.