[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR431.120]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 431_STATE ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION--Table of Contents

 

        Subpart C_Administrative Requirements: Provider Relations

 

Sec.  431.120  State requirements with respect to nursing facilities.



    (a) State plan requirements. A State plan must--

    (1) Provide that the requirements of subpart D of part 483 of this 

chapter are met; and

    (2) Specify the procedures and rules that the State follows in 

carrying out the specified requirements, including review and approval 

of State-operated programs.

    (3) To an NF or ICF/MR that is dissatisfied with a determination as 

to the effective date of its provider agreement.

    (b) Basis and scope of requirements. The requirements set forth in 

part 483 of this chapter pertain to the following aspects of nursing 

facility services and are required by the indicated sections of the Act.

    (1) Nurse aide training and competency programs, and evaluation of 

nurse aide competency (1919(e)(1) of the Act).

    (2) Nurse aide registry (1919(e)(2) of the Act).



[56 FR 48918, Sept. 26, 1991, as amended at 62 FR 43935, Aug. 18, 1997]