{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-1007.5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 1007.5","heading":"Single, identifiable entity requirements of Unit.","body":"(a) A Unit must be a single, identifiable entity of the State government.\n(b) To be considered a single, identifiable entity of the State government, the Unit must:\n(1) Be a single organization reporting to the Unit director;\n(2) Operate under a budget that is separate from that of its parent agency; and\n(3) Have the headquarters office and any field offices each in their own contiguous space, unless the Unit demonstrates to OIG that circumstances warrant a different arrangement for certain employees.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER V—OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL-HEALTH CARE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—OIG AUTHORITIES","PART 1007—STATE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNITS","Subpart B—Requirements for Certification"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"a96816a5fedcad0bea853c0d5831b32bd5fb5e8956d71e4032615d201ef8fcf4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-1007.3","next":"us/42-cfr-1007.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
