(a) This subpart sets forth State plan requirements and exceptions that pertain to the following administrative requirements and provisions of the Act:

(1) Statewideness—section 1902(a)(1);

(2) Proper and efficient administration—section 1902(a)(4);

(3) Comparability of services—section 1902(a)(10) (B)-(E);

(4) Payment for services furnished outside the State—section 1902(a)(16);

(5) Free choice of providers—section 1902(a)(23);

(6) Special waiver provisions applicable to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands—section 1902(j); and

(7) Exceptions to, and waiver of, State plan requirements—sections 1915 (a)-(c) and 1916 (a)(3) and (b)(3).

(b) Other applicable regulations include the following:

(1) Section 430.25   Waivers of State plan requirements.

(2) Section 440.250   Limits on comparability of services.