[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: 42CFR457.50]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 457_ALLOTMENTS AND GRANTS TO STATES--Table of Contents

 

Subpart A_Introduction; State Plans for Child Health Insurance Programs 

                         and Outreach Strategies

 

Sec.  457.50  State plan.



    The State plan is a comprehensive written statement, submitted by 

the State to CMS for approval, that describes the purpose, nature, and 

scope of the State's SCHIP and gives an assurance that the program is 

administered in conformity with the specific requirements of title XXI, 

title XIX (as appropriate), and the regulations in this chapter. The 

State plan contains all information necessary for CMS to determine 

whether the plan can be approved to serve as a basis for Federal 

financial participation (FFP) in the State program.



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