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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 42 - Public Health |
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Chapter IV - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services |
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SubChapter C - Medical Assistance Programs |
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Part 435 - Eligibility in the States, District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa |
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Subpart J - Eligibility in the States and District of Columbia |
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Income and Eligibility Verification Requirements |
§ 435.940 - Basis and scope.
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§ 435.940 Basis and scope.
The income and eligibility verification requirements set forth at in this section and §§ 435.940945 through 435.960 are based on sections 1137, 1902(a)(4), 1902(a)(19), 1902(a)(46)(B), 1902(ee), 1903(r)(3), 1903(x), 1940, and 1943(b)(3) of the Act, and section 1413 of the Affordable Care Act. Nothing in the regulations in this subpart should be construed as limiting the State's program integrity measures or affecting the State's obligation to ensure that only eligible individuals receive benefits, consistent with parts 431 and 455 of this subchapterchapter, or its obligation to provide for methods of administration that are in the best interest of applicants and beneficiaries and are necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the plan, consistent with § 431.15 of this subchapterchapter and section 1902(a)(19) of the Act.
[77 89 FR 1721122871, MarApr. 23, 2012, as amended at 81 FR 86459, Nov. 30, 20162, 2024]