---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 442.117"
title: "42"
number: "442.117"
heading: "Termination of certification for ICFs/IID whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/442.117"
---

# §442.117. Termination of certification for ICFs/IID whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.

- (a) A survey agency must terminate a facility's certification if it determines that—
  - (1) The facility no longer meets conditions of participation for ICFs/IID as specified in [subpart I of part 483](/cfr/42/part483-subpartI.md) of this chapter.
  - (2) **The facility's deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy to residents' health and safety.**
- (b) Subsequent to a certification of a facility's noncompliance, the Medicaid agency must, in terminating the provider agreement, follow the appeals process specified in [part 431](/cfr/42/part431.md), [subpart D](/cfr/42/subpartD.md) of this chapter.

## Notes

### Amendments

[51 FR 24491, July 3, 1986, as amended at 59 FR 56236, Nov. 10, 1994]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45233, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[51 FR 24491, July 3, 1986, as amended at 59 FR 56236, Nov. 10, 1994]