---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 447.252"
title: "42"
number: "447.252"
heading: "State plan requirements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/447.252"
---

# §447.252. State plan requirements.

- (a) The plan must provide that the requirements of this subpart are met.
- (b) The plan must specify comprehensively the methods and standards used by the agency to set payment rates in a manner consistent with [§ 430.10](/cfr/42/430.10.md) of this chapter.
- (c) If the agency chooses to apply the cost limits established under Medicare (see [§ 413.30](/cfr/42/413.30.md) of this chapter) on an individual provider basis, the plan must specify this requirement.

## Notes

### Amendments

[48 FR 56058, Dec. 19, 1983, as amended at 51 FR 34833, Sept. 30, 1986]

### Source

Source: 46 FR 47971, Sept. 30, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302, and 1396r-8, and Pub. L. 111-148.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45253, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[48 FR 56058, Dec. 19, 1983, as amended at 51 FR 34833, Sept. 30, 1986]