[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: 42CFR436.1]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 436_ELIGIBILITY IN GUAM, PUERTO RICO, AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS--

 

              Subpart A_General Provisions and Definitions

 

Sec.  436.1  Purpose and applicability.





    This part sets forth, for Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin 

Islands--

    (a) The eligibility provisions that a State plan must contain;

    (b) The mandatory and optional groups of individuals to whom 

Medicaid is provided under a State plan;

    (c) The eligibility requirements and procedures that a Medicaid 

agency must use in determining and redetermining eligibility, and 

requirements it may not use; and

    (d) The availability of FFP for providing Medicaid and for 

administering the eligibility provisions of the plan.



[43 FR 45218, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 17939, Mar. 23, 1979]