CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM (parts 405 to 426) > PART 422—MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM > SUBPART K—--Application Procedures and Contracts for Medicare Advantage Organizations (§422.500 to §422.527) > 422.521—Effective date of new significant regulatory requirements.

422.521—Effective date of new significant regulatory requirements.

CMS will not implement, other than at the beginning of a calendar year, requirements under this part that impose a new significant cost or burden on MA organizations or plans, unless a different effective date is required by statute.
[68 FR 50858, Aug. 22, 2003]