42 CFR 489.68 - Effect of failure to obtain, maintain, and timely file a surety bond.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: Nov 19, 2024

View all text of Subpart F [§ 489.60 - § 489.74]

§ 489.68 - Effect of failure to obtain, maintain, and timely file a surety bond.

(a) The failure of a participating HHA to obtain, file timely, and maintain a surety bond in accordance with this subpart F and CMS's instructions is sufficient under § 489.53(a)(1) for CMS to terminate the HHA's provider agreement.

(b) The failure of an HHA seeking to become a participating HHA to obtain and file timely a surety bond in accordance with this Subpart F and CMS's instructions is sufficient under § 489.12(a)(3) for CMS to refuse to enter into a provider agreement with the HHA.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302,1395i,1395x,1395aa,1395cc,1395ff,and

source: 45 FR 22937, Apr. 4, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 42 CFR 489.68