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42 CFR 489.62: Requirement waived for Government-operated HHAs.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42—Public Health
- CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- SUBCHAPTER G—STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION
- PART 489—PROVIDER AGREEMENTS AND SUPPLIER APPROVAL
- Subpart F—Surety Bond Requirements for HHAs
An HHA operated by a Federal, State, local, or tribal government agency is deemed to have provided CMS with a comparable surety bond under State law, and CMS therefore waives the requirements of this subpart with respect to such an HHA if, during the preceding 5 years the HHA has—
(a) Not had any unpaid claims or unpaid civil money penalties or assessments; and
(b) Not had any of its claims referred by CMS to the Department of Justice or the General Accounting Office in accordance with part 401 of this chapter.
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