[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: 42CFR488.11]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 488_SURVEY, CERTIFICATION, AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES--Table of 

 

                      Subpart A_General Provisions

 

Sec.  488.11  State survey agency functions.



    State and local agencies that have agreements under section 1864(a) 

of the Act perform the following functions:

    (a) Survey and make recommendations regarding the issues listed in 

Sec.  488.10.

    (b) Conduct validation surveys of accredited facilities as provided 

in Sec.  488.7.

    (c) Perform other surveys and carry out other appropriate activities 

and certify their findings to CMS.

    (d) Make recommendations regarding the effective dates of provider 

agreements and supplier approvals in accordance with Sec.  489.13 of 

this chapter.



[62 FR 43936, Aug. 18, 1997]