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42 CFR § 600.105 - Basis, scope, and applicability of subpart B.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t42/s600.105"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "42 CFR § 600.105 - Basis, scope, and applicability of subpart B."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "600.105"
section_name: "Basis, scope, and applicability of subpart B."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "BASIC HEALTH PROGRAM"
part_number: "600"
part_name: "ADMINISTRATION, ELIGIBILITY, ESSENTIAL HEALTH BENEFITS, PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, SERVICE DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS, PREMIUM AND COST SHARING, ALLOTMENTS, AND RECONCILATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Section 1331 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119), as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152, 124 Stat 1029)."
regulatory_source: "79 FR 14140, Mar. 12, 2014, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "600"
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# 600.105 Basis, scope, and applicability of subpart B.

(a) *Statutory basis.* This subpart implements the following sections of the Act:

(1) Section 1331(a)(1) which defines a Basic Health Program.

(2) Section 1331(a)(2) which requires the Secretary to certify a Basic Health Program before it may become operational.

(3) Section 1331(f) which requires Secretarial oversight through annual reviews.

(b) *Scope and applicability.* (1) This subpart sets forth provisions governing the administration of the BHP, the general requirements for development of a BHP Blueprint required for certification, for program operations and for voluntary program termination.

(2) This subpart applies to all States that submit a BHP Blueprint and request certification to operate a BHP.