[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: 42CFR431.214]



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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 E_Fair Hearings for Applicants and Recipients

 

Sec.  431.214  Notice in cases of probable fraud.



    The agency may shorten the period of advance notice to 5 days before 

the date of action if--

    (a) The agency has facts indicating that action should be taken 

because of probable fraud by the recipient; and

    (b) The facts have been verified, if possible, through secondary 

sources.



                            Right to Hearing