---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 436.1100"
title: "42"
number: "436.1100"
heading: "Basis and scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/436.1100"
---

# §436.1100. Basis and scope.

- (a) **Statutory basis.** Section 1920A of the Act allows States to provide Medicaid services to children under age 19 during a period of presumptive eligibility, prior to a formal determination of Medicaid eligibility.
- (b) **Scope.** This subpart prescribes the requirements for providing medical assistance to special groups who are not eligible for Medicaid as categorically or medically needy.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 66 FR 2669, Jan. 11, 2001, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 1102 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1302).

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45218, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.