[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 12, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR433.135] [Page 89] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued) PART 433--STATE FISCAL ADMINISTRATION--Table of Contents Subpart D--Third Party Liability Sec. 433.135 Basis and purpose. Source: 45 FR 8984, Feb. 11, 1980, unless otherwise noted. This subpart implements sections 1902(a)(25), 1902(a)(45), 1903(d)(2), 1903(o), 1903(p), and 1912 of the Act by setting forth State plan requirements concerning-- (a) The legal liability of third parties to pay for services provided under the plan; (b) Assignment to the State of an individual's rights to third party payments; and (c) Cooperative agreements between the Medicaid agency and other entities for obtaining third party payments. [50 FR 46664, Nov. 12, 1985]