[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 42, Volume 3, Parts 430 to End] [Revised as of October 1, 1999] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR456.506] [Page 302-303] PART 456--UTILIZATION CONTROL--Table of Contents Subpart H--Utilization Review Plans: FFP, Waivers, and Variances for Hospitals and Mental Hospitals Sec. 456.506 Waiver options for Medicaid agency. (a) The agency may apply for a waiver at any time it has the procedures referred to under Sec. 456.505(b) in operation at least-- (1) On a demonstration basis; or (2) In any part of the State. (b) Any hospital or mental hospital participating under the plan that is not covered by a waiver must continue to [[Page 303]] meet all the UR plan requirements under subpart C or D of this part. [43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 61 FR 38399, July 24, 1996]