Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), as used in this chapter, “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” refers to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148), as amended by the federal Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152), as amended from time to time, and regulations or guidance issued under those acts.

     (b) As used in section 5 of this chapter, “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” refers to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148), as amended by the federal Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152), and regulations or guidance issued under those acts, all as in effect on January 1, 2019.

As added by P.L.160-2011, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.39.