45 CFR 95.22 - Meaning of good cause.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 02, 2025

Title 45 - Public Welfare last revised: Apr 23, 2025

View all text of Subpart A [§ 95.1 - § 95.34]

§ 95.22 - Meaning of good cause.

(a) Good cause for the late filing of a claim is lateness due to circumstances beyond the State's control.

(b) Examples of circumstances beyond the State's control include:

(1) Acts of God;

(2) Documented action or inaction of the Federal government.

(c) Circumstances beyond the State's control do not include neglect or administrative inadequacy on the part of the State, State agencies, the State legislature or any of their offices, officers, or employees.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301,42.S.C. 622(b), 629b(a), 652(a), 652(d), 654A, 671(a), 1302, and 1396a(a)

cite as: 45 CFR 95.22