### Question
How is the "employer contribution rule" defined?


### Answer
The term **employer contribution rule** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 300gg* as follows -

> a requirement relating to the minimum level or amount of employer contribution toward the premium for enrollment of participants and beneficiaries

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300gg*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XXV-REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE > Part A-Group Market Reforms > subpart 3-provisions applicable only to health insurance issuers**

