---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 600.310"
title: "42"
number: "600.310"
heading: "Application."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/600.310"
---

# §600.310. Application.

- (a) **Single streamlined application.** The State must use the single streamlined application used by the State in accordance with [§ 435.907(b)](/cfr/42/435.907.md?p=b) of this chapter and 45 CFR [155.405(a)](/cfr/45/155.405.md?p=a) and [(b)](/cfr/45/155.405.md?p=b).
- (b) **Opportunity to apply and assistance with application.** The terms of §§ [435.906](/cfr/42/435.906.md), [435.907(g)](/cfr/42/435.907.md?p=g) and [435.908](/cfr/42/435.908.md) of this chapter, requiring the State to provide individuals the opportunity to apply and receive assistance with an application in the Medicaid program, apply in the same manner to States in the administration of the BHP.
- (c) **Authorized representatives.** The State may choose to permit the use of an authorized representative designated by an applicant or beneficiary to assist with the individual's application, eligibility renewal and other ongoing communication with the BHP. If the State chooses this option, the State must follow the standards set forth at either 45 CFR [155.227](/cfr/45/155.227.md) or [42](/cfr/45/42.md) CFR 435.923.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300gg, 1395, and 18051.

### Source

Source: 79 FR 14140, Mar. 12, 2014, unless otherwise noted.