{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-442.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 442.1","heading":"Basis and purpose.","body":"(a) This part states requirements for provider agreements for facility certification relating to the provision of services furnished by nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This part is based on the following sections of the Act:\nSection 1902(a)(4), administrative methods for proper and efficient operation of the State plan;\nSection 1902(a)(27), provider agreements;\nSection 1902(a)(28), nursing facility standards;\nSection 1902(a)(33)(B), State survey agency functions; Section 1902(i), circumstances and procedures for denial of payment and termination of provider agreements in certain cases;\nSection 1905(c), definition of nursing facility;\nSection 1905(d), definition of intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities;\nSection 1905 (f), definition of nursing facility services;\nSection 1910, certification and approval of ICFs/IID and of RHCs;\nSection 1913, hospital providers of nursing facility services;\nSection 1919 (g) and (h), survey, certification and enforcement of nursing facilities; and\nSection 1922, correction and reduction plans for intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.\n(b) Section 431.610 of this subchapter contains requirements for designating the State licensing agency to survey these facilities and for certain survey agency responsibilities.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS","PART 442—STANDARDS FOR PAYMENT TO NURSING FACILITIES AND INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES","Subpart A—General Provisions"],"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":"1321b228d9530b940c3a31ee4f168fe69c0ba620383171dff3758785eb8d1bbe","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-441.750","next":"us/42-cfr-442.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}