Title 42: Public Health
PART 401—GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS
Subpart B—Confidentiality and Disclosure
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§ 401.108 CMS rulings.
(a) After September 1981, a precedent final opinion or order or a statement of policy or interpretation that has not been published in theFederal Registeras a part of a regulation or of a notice implementing regulations, but which has been adopted by CMS as having precedent, may be published in theFederal Registeras a CMS Ruling and will be made available in the publication entitled CMS Rulings.
(b) Precedent final opinions and orders and statements of policy and interpretation that were adopted by CMS before October, 1981, and that have not been published in theFederal Registerare available in CMS Rulings.
(c) CMS Rulings are published under the authority of the Administrator, CMS. They are binding on all CMS components, on all HHS components that adjudicate matters under the jurisdiction of CMS, and on the Social Security Administration to the extent that components of the Social Security Administration adjudicate matters under the jurisdiction of CMS.
[48 FR 22924, May 23, 1983, as amended at 70 FR 11472, Mar. 8, 2005; 70 FR 37702, June 30, 2005]
