CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (parts 430 to 456) > PART 456—UTILIZATION CONTROL > SUBPART H—Utilization Review Plans: FFP, Waivers, and Variances for Hospitals and Mental Hospitals (§456.500 to §456.525) > 456.506—Waiver options for Medicaid agency.

456.506—Waiver options for Medicaid agency.

(a) The agency may apply for a waiver at any time it has the procedures referred to under § 456.505(b) in operation at least—
(1) On a demonstration basis; or
(2) In any part of the State.
(b) Any hospital or mental hospital participating under the plan that is not covered by a waiver must continue to meet all the UR plan requirements under subpart C or D of this part.
[43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 61 FR 38399, July 24, 1996]