Simply going to jail will not get a taxpayer out of the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act individual mandate.
Analysts at the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation discussed the PPACA mandate incarceration exception in a commentary distributed by Health Agents for America.
PPACA includes many exemptions from the mandate penalty. One of the exemptions frees people who are incarcerated from the need to have coverage.
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