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Title 42
Chapter 7
Subchapter XXI
Subchapter XX - BLOCK GRANTS AND...
§ 1397bb. General contents of St...
Subchapter XX - BLOCK GRANTS AND...
§ 1397bb. General contents of St...
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Notes
§ 1397aa.
Purpose; State child health plans
(a)
Purpose
The purpose of this subchapter is to provide funds to States to enable them to initiate and expand the provision of child health assistance to uninsured, low-income children in an effective and efficient manner that is coordinated with other sources of health benefits coverage for children. Such assistance shall be provided primarily for obtaining health benefits coverage through—
(1)
obtaining coverage that meets the requirements of
section 1397cc of this title
, or
(2)
providing benefits under the State’s medicaid plan under subchapter XIX,
or a combination of both.
(b)
State child health plan required
A State is not eligible for payment under
section 1397ee of this title
unless the State has submitted to the Secretary under
section 1397ff of this title
a plan that—
(1)
sets forth how the State intends to use the funds provided under this subchapter to provide child health assistance to needy children consistent with the provisions of this subchapter, and
(2)
has been approved under
section 1397ff of this title
.
(c)
State entitlement
(d)
Effective date
(
Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
, title XXI, § 2101, as added
Pub. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4901(a)
,
Aug. 5, 1997
,
111 Stat. 552
.)
cite as:
42 USC 1397aa
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