---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 456.431"
title: "42"
number: "456.431"
heading: "Continued stay review required."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/456.431"
---

# §456.431. Continued stay review required.

- (a) The UR plan must provide for a review of each beneficiaries continued stay in the ICF at least every 6 months to decide whether it is needed.
- (b) The UR plan requirement for continued stay review may be met by—
  - (1) Reviews that are performed in accordance with the requirements of [§§ 456.432 through 456.437](/cfr/42/456.432..456.437.md); or
  - (2) **Reviews that meet on-site inspection requirements under subpart I if—**
    - (i) The composition of the independent professional review team under [subpart I](/cfr/42/subpartI.md) meets the requirements of [§ 456.406](/cfr/42/456.406.md); and
    - (ii) Reviews are conducted as frequently as required under §§ [456.433](/cfr/42/456.433.md) and [456.434](/cfr/42/456.434.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.