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Code of Federal Regulations Title 42. Public Health § 42.441.480 Use of a representative

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) States may permit participants to appoint a representative to direct the provision of self-directed PAS on their behalf. The following types of representatives are permissible:

(1) A minor child's parent or guardian.

(2) An individual recognized under State law to act on behalf of an incapacitated adult.

(3) A State-mandated representative, after approval by CMS of the State criteria, if the participant has demonstrated, after additional counseling, information, training or assistance, the inability to self-direct PAS.

(b) A person acting as a representative for a participant receiving self-directed PAS is prohibited from acting as a provider of self-directed PAS to the participant.

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