---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 431.1"
title: "42"
number: "431.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/431.1"
---

# §431.1. Purpose.


This part establishes State plan requirements for the designation, organization, and general administrative activities of a State agency responsible for operating the State Medicaid program, directly or through supervision of local administering agencies.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45188, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.