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    <CFRTITLE>45</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Public Welfare</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>1</VOL>
    <DATE>2010-10-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2010-10-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Compliance dates for the initial implementation of the security standards.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>164.318</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 164.318</HEADING>
    <ANCESTORS>
      <PARENT HEADING="Title 45" SEQ="4">Public Welfare</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBTITLE A" SEQ="3">DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER C" SEQ="2">ADMINISTRATIVE DATA STANDARDS AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 164" SEQ="1">SECURITY AND PRIVACY</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subpart C" SEQ="0">Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 164.318</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>Compliance dates for the initial implementation of the security standards.</SUBJECT>
    <P>(a) <E T="03">Health plan.</E> (1) A health plan that is not a small health plan must comply with the applicable requirements of this subpart no later than April 20, 2005.</P>
    <P>(2) A small health plan must comply with the applicable requirements of this subpart no later than April 20, 2006.</P>
    <P>(b) <E T="03">Health care clearinghouse.</E> A health care clearinghouse must comply with the applicable requirements of this subpart no later than April 20, 2005.</P>
    <P>(c) <E T="03">Health care provider.</E> A covered health care provider must comply with the applicable requirements of this subpart no later than April 20, 2005.</P>
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