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(8) Provider terminations (A) In general Beginning on July 1, 2018 , in the case of a notification under subsection (a)(41) with respect to a termination for a reason specified in section 455.101 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on November 1, 2015 ) or for any other reason specified by the Secretary, of the participation of a provider of services or any other person under the State plan (or under a waiver of the plan), the State, not later than 30 days after the effective date of such termination, submits to the Secretary with respect to any such provider or person, as appropriate— (i) the name of such provider or person; (ii) the provider type of such provider or person; (iii) the specialty of such provider’s or person’s practice; (iv) the date of birth, Social Security number, national provider identifier (if applicable), Federal taxpayer identification number, and the State license or certification number of such provider or person (if applicable); (v) the reason for the termination; (vi) a copy of the notice of termination sent to the provider or person; (vii) the date on which such termination is effective, as specified in the notice; and (viii) any other information required by the Secretary. (B) Effective date defined For purposes of this paragraph, the term “effective date” means, with respect to a termination described in subparagraph (A), the later of— (i) the date on which such termination is effective, as specified in the notice of such termination; or (ii) the date on which all appeal rights applicable to such termination have been exhausted or the timeline for any such appeal has expired.