---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 435.949"
title: "42"
number: "435.949"
heading: "Verification of information through an electronic service."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/435.949"
---

# §435.949. Verification of information through an electronic service.

- (a) The Secretary will establish an electronic service through which States may verify certain information with, or obtain such information from, Federal agencies and other data sources, including SSA, the Department of Treasury, and the Department of Homeland Security.
- (b) To the extent that information related to eligibility for Medicaid is available through the electronic service established by the Secretary, States must obtain the information through such service, subject to the requirements in [subpart C of part 433](/cfr/42/part433-subpartC.md) of this chapter, except as provided for in [§ 435.945(k)](/cfr/42/435.945.md?p=k) of this subpart.

## Notes

### Amendments

[77 FR 17212, Mar. 23, 2012]

### Source

Source: Sections 435.940 through 935.965 appear at 51 FR 7211, Feb. 28, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 17937, Mar. 23, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45204, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[77 FR 17212, Mar. 23, 2012]