42 CFR § 455.518 - Applicability to the territories.

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title: "42 CFR § 455.518 - Applicability to the territories."
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# 455.518 Applicability to the territories.

The aforementioned provisions in § 455.500 through § 455.516 of this subpart are applicable to Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

(Authority: Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.778, Medical Assistance Program)