42 CFR § 442.117 - Termination of certification for ICFs/IID whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t42/s442.117"
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title: "42 CFR § 442.117 - Termination of certification for ICFs/IID whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "442.117"
section_name: "Termination of certification for ICFs/IID whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "442"
part_name: "STANDARDS FOR PAYMENT TO NURSING FACILITIES AND INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES"
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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 45233, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "442"
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# 442.117 Termination of certification for ICFs/IID whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.
(a) A survey agency must terminate a facility's certification if it determines that—
(1) The facility no longer meets conditions of participation for ICFs/IID as specified in subpart I of part 483 of this chapter.
(2) The facility's deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy to residents' health and safety.
(b) Subsequent to a certification of a facility's noncompliance, the Medicaid agency must, in terminating the provider agreement, follow the appeals process specified in part 431, subpart D of this chapter.
[51 FR 24491, July 3, 1986, as amended at 59 FR 56236, Nov. 10, 1994]