42 CFR § 431.241 - Matters to be considered at the hearing.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t42/s431.241"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "42 CFR § 431.241 - Matters to be considered at the hearing."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "431.241"
section_name: "Matters to be considered at the hearing."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "431"
part_name: "STATE ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 1302."
regulatory_source: "43 FR 45188, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "431"
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# 431.241 Matters to be considered at the hearing.
The hearing must cover—
(a) Any matter described in § 431.220(a)(1) for which an individual requests a fair hearing.
(b) A decision by a skilled nursing facility or nursing facility to transfer or discharge a resident; and
(c) A State determination with regard to the preadmission screening and annual resident review requirements of section 1919(e)(7) of the Act.
[57 FR 56505, Nov. 30, 1992, as amended at 81 FR 86449, Nov. 30, 2016]
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