42 CFR §441.605
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- (a)Federally-purchased vaccines under the VFC Program are made available to children who are 18 years of age or younger and who are any of the following:
- (b)Under the VFC program, vaccines must be administered by program-registered providers. Section 1928(c) of the Act defines a program-registered provider as any health care provider that meets the following requirements:
- (1)Is licensed or authorized to administer pediatric vaccines under the law of the state in which the administration occurs without regard to whether or not the provider is a Medicaid-participating provider.
- (2)Submits to the state an executed provider agreement in the form and manner specified by the Secretary.
- (3)Has not been found, by the Secretary or the state to have violated the provider agreement or other applicable requirements established by the Secretary or the state.