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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 764

State and local governments.

State and local governments.

PUBLIC LAW 100-360—JULY 1, 1988 vided in paragraph (5)) to payments under title XIX of the Social Security Act for calendar quarters beginning on or after July 1, 1988, or the date of the enactment of this Act, without regard to whether or not final regulations to carry out such amendments have been promulgated by such date. (B) Section 1917(c) of the Social Security Act, as amended by subsection 0^) of this section, shall apply to resources disposed of on or after July 1, 1988. (C) Notwithstanding subparagraphs (A) and (B), a State may continue to apply the policies contained in the State plan as of June 30, 1988, with respect to resources disposed of before July 1, 1988. (3) The amendments made by subsection (c) shall apply to transfers occurring on or after July 1, 1988, without regard to whether or not final regulations to carry out such amendments have been promulgated by such date. (4) The amendment made by subsection (d) is effective on and after April 8, 1988, The final rule of the Health Care Financing Administration published on February 8, 1988 (53 Federal Register 3586) is superseded to the extent inconsistent with the amendment made by subsection (d). (5) In the case of a State plan for medical assistance under title XIX of the Social Security Act which the Secretary of Health and Human Services determines requires State legislation (other than legislation appropriating funds) in order for the plan to meet the additional requirements imposed by the amendments made by this section (other than subsection (e)), the State plan shall not be regarded as failing to comply with the requirements of such title solely on the basis of its failure to meet these additional requirements before the first day of the first calendar quarter beginning after the close of the first regular session of the State legislature that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act. For purposes of the previous sentence, in the case of a State that has a 2-year legislative session, each year of such session shall be deemed to be a separate regular session of the State legislature. (6) The amendments made by paragraphs (1) and (5) of subsection (e) shall apply to medical assistance furnished on or after October 1, 1982.