Pub. L. 101-336, tit. II, subtit. B, pt. II, sec. 246
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SEC. 246. EFFECTIVE DATE. (a) General Rule.—Except as provided in subsection (b), this part shall become effective 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act. (b) Exception.—Sections 242 and 244 shall become effective on the date of enactment of this Act.