42 CFR § 430.96 - Record for decision.

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title: "42 CFR § 430.96 - Record for decision."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "430.96"
section_name: "Record for decision."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "430"
part_name: "GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 1302."
regulatory_source: "53 FR 36571, Sept. 21, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
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# 430.96 Record for decision.

The transcript of testimony, exhibits, and all papers and requests filed in the proceedings, except the correspondence section of the docket, including rulings and any recommended or initial decision constitute the exclusive record for decision.