[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: 42CFR441.200]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 441_SERVICES: REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC 

 

                           Subpart E_Abortions

 

Sec.  441.200  Basis and purpose.





    This subpart implements section 402 of Pub. L. 97-12, and subsequent 

laws that appropriate funds for the Medicaid program, including section 

204 of Pub. L. 98-619. All of these laws prohibit the use of Federal 

funds to pay for abortions except when continuation of the pregnancy 

would endanger the mother's life.



[52 FR 47935, Dec. 17, 1987]