---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 483.116"
title: "42"
number: "483.116"
heading: "Residents and applicants determined to require NF level of services."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/483.116"
---

# §483.116. Residents and applicants determined to require NF level of services.

- (a) **Individuals needing NF services.** If the State mental health or intellectual disability authority determines that a resident or applicant for admission to a NF requires a NF level of services, the NF may admit or retain the individual.
- (b) **Individuals needing NF services and specialized services.** If the State mental health or intellectual disability authority determines that a resident or applicant for admission requires both a NF level of services and specialized services for the mental illness or intellectual disability—
  - (1) The NF may admit or retain the individual; and
  - (2) The State must provide or arrange for the provision of the specialized services needed by the individual while he or she resides in the NF.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 57 FR 56506, Nov. 30, 1992, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302, 1320a-7, 1395i, 1395hh and 1396r.