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Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.

§ 9708. Effect on pending claims or obligations

In force Text current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026) release point 119-121

Official text, no changes From the Office of the Law Revision Counsel, release point 119-121 (current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026)). Compare it with the official text at uscode.house.gov (external site).

Cite as 26 U.S.C. § 9708

At a glance

Read from the text, the source credit and the official notes. Not part of the law.

Status
In force
Added
October 24, 1992 by Pub. L. 102–486
Length
154 words · about 1 min to read

All liability for contributions to the Combined Fund that arises on and after February 1, 1993, shall be determined exclusively under this chapter, including all liability for contributions to the 1950 UMWA Benefit Plan and the 1974 UMWA Benefit Plan for coal production on and after February 1, 1993. However, nothing in this chapter is intended to have any effect on any claims or obligations arising in connection with the 1950 UMWA Benefit Plan and the 1974 UMWA Benefit Plan as of February 1, 1993, including claims or obligations based on the “evergreen” clause found in the language of the 1950 UMWA Benefit Plan and the 1974 UMWA Benefit Plan. This chapter shall not be construed to affect any rights of subrogation of any 1988 agreement operator with respect to contributions due to the 1950 UMWA Benefit Plan or the 1974 UMWA Benefit Plan as of February 1, 1993.

(Added Pub. L. 102–486, title XIX, § 19143(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3051.)

Amendment history

From the source credit and the official notes, newest first.

  1. Added by Pub. L. 102–486

Where it sits in the Code

  1. Subtitle J Coal Industry Health Benefits
  2. Chapter 99 COAL INDUSTRY HEALTH BENEFITS
  3. Subchapter B Combined Benefit Fund
  4. Part IV OTHER PROVISIONS