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    <CFRTITLE>42</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Public Health</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>3</VOL>
    <DATE>2004-10-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2004-10-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Maintenance of services and availability of FFP.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>483.138</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 483.138</HEADING>
    <ANCESTORS>
      <PARENT HEADING="Title 42" SEQ="4">Public Health</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER IV" SEQ="3">CENTERS FOR MEDICARE &amp; MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER G" SEQ="2">STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 483" SEQ="1">REQUIREMENTS FOR STATES AND LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subpart C" SEQ="0">Preadmission Screening and Annual Review of Mentally Ill and Mentally Retarded Individuals</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 483.138</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>Maintenance of services and availability of FFP.</SUBJECT>
    <P>(a) <E T="03">Maintenance of services.</E> If a NF mails a 30 day notice of its intent to transfer or discharge a resident, under § 483.12(a) of this chapter, the agency may not terminate or reduce services until—</P>
    <P>(1) The expiration of the notice period; or</P>
    <P>(2) A subpart E appeal, if one has been filed, has been resolved.</P>
    <P>(b) <E T="03">Availability of FFP.</E> FFP is available for expenditures for services provided to Medicaid recipients during—</P>
    <P>(1) The 30 day notice period specified in § 483.12(a) of this chapter; or</P>
    <P>(2) During the period an appeal is in progress.</P>
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