[Title 42 CFR 418.72]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - October 1, 2007 Edition]
[Title 42 - PUBLIC HEALTH]
[Chapter IV - CENTERS FOR MEDICARE]
[Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS]
[Part 418 - HOSPICE CARE]
[Subpart C - Conditions of Participation_General Provisions and]
[Sec. 418.72 - Condition of participation--Licensure.]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


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Sec. 418.72  Condition of participation--Licensure.

    The hospice and all hospice employees must be licensed in accordance 
with applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations.
    (a) Standard: Licensure of program. If State or local law provides 
for licensing of hospices, the hospice must be licensed.
    (b) Standard: Licensure of employees. Employees who provide services 
must be licensed, certified or registered in accordance with applicable 
Federal or State laws.