North Dakota § 50-24.1-01.3 Department to comply with federal requirements - Interagency cooperation - Civil money penalty fund

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§ 50-24.1-01.3 — Department to comply with federal requirements - Interagency cooperation - Civil money penalty fund

North Dakota § 50-24.1-01.3

Title 50Public Welfare

Ch. 50-24.1Medical Assistance for Needy Persons

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N.D. Cent. Code § 50-24.1-01.3 (2026).

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cooperation - Civil money penalty fund.

1.The department shall take any action necessary to comply with the requirements of section 1919(h) of the federal Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396r(h)], including establishing a process to enforce compliance by nursing facilities with requirements for participation in the medical assistance program that conforms to any federal regulations implementing that section.

2.The state treasurer shall establish a fund for the receipt of any civil money penalties imposed under subsection 1. Any civil money penalty paid to the department under subsection 1 must be deposited in that fund and, subject to the limits of legislative appropriation, may be expended for the purpose allowed by the federal government.

3.This section may not be construed to create

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cooperation - Civil money penalty fund.
1. The department shall take any action necessary to comply with the requirements of
section 1919(h) of the federal Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396r(h)], including
establishing a process to enforce compliance by nursing facilities with requirements for
participation in the medical assistance program that conforms to any federal
regulations implementing that section.
2. The state treasurer shall establish a fund for the receipt of any civil money penalties
imposed under subsection 1. Any civil money penalty paid to the department under
subsection 1 must be deposited in that fund and, subject to the limits of legislative
appropriation, may be expended for the purpose allowed by the federal government.
3. This section may not be construed to create any right or authorize any activity not
provided for in section 1919(h) of the federal Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396r(h)]
or its implementing federal regulations.
4. Before the establishment and assessment of civil money penalties permitted by
section 1919(h) of the federal Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396r(h)], the department
is encouraged to submit a plan of alternative remedies in accordance with section
1919(h)(2)(B)(ii) of that Act.