{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-422.1002","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 422.1002","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this subpart—\nAffected party means an MA organization impacted by an initial determination or if applicable, by any subsequent determination or decision issued under this part. For this definition, “party” means the affected party or CMS, as appropriate.\nALJ stands for Administrative Law Judge.\nDepartmental Appeals Board or Board means a Board established in the Office of the Secretary to provide impartial review of disputed decisions made by the operating components of the Department.\nMA organization has the meaning given the term in 422.2.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM","PART 422—MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM","Subpart T—Appeal procedures for Civil Money Penalties"],"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":"789ae4fc2562441e774e3854c922ff182c0cd0761ae0a5da88f5fc09a52cfa5c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-422.1000","next":"us/42-cfr-422.1004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}