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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

PUBLIC LAW 96-79—OCT. 4, 1979 the agency and with respect to which goals have been established in the State health plan". (2) Section 1523(a)(6) is amended by striking out "all institutional health services being offered in the State" and inserting in lieu thereof "at least those institutional and home health services which are offered in the State and with respect to which goals have been established in the State health plan". (b)(1) Section 1513(g) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(3) In making the appropriateness review required by paragraph (1) of a health service, each health systems agency shall at least consider the need for the service, its accessibility and availability, financial viability, cost effectiveness, and the quality of service provided.". (2) Section 1523(a)(6) is amended by adding at the end the following: "In making the appropriateness review required by this paragraph of a health service, the State Agency shall at least consider the need for the service, its accessibility and availability, financial viability, cost effectiveness, and the quality of service provided.". (c) Section 1513(g)(2) is amended by striking out "existing institutional".

93 STAT. 621

42 USC 300m-2.

42 USC 300/-2.

42 USC 300m-2.

42 USC 300/-2.

REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF PROPOSED USES OF FEDERAL FUNDS

SEC. 119. (a) Section 1524(c)(6) is amended— 42 USC 300m-3. (1) by striking out "approve or disapprove" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "recommend approval or disapproval of (A), (2) by striking out "or the Comprehensive" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof ' Wtion 409 of the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972, or the Comprehensive", 21 USC ii76. (3) by inserting before the period at the end of the first sentence a comma and the following: "and (B) any application (and any revision of an application) submitted to the Secretary by a State for a grant or contract under any provision of law referred to in clause (A) for projects in more than one health service area of the State", (4) by amending the third sentence to read as follows: "If a SHCC recommends disapproval of such a plan or application, the Secretary, after making a finding that such plan or application is not in conformity with the State health plan, may not make Federal funds available under such State plan or application.", (5) by inserting after the third sentence the following new sentence: "If the Secretary makes such a finding, he shall notify the Governor of his finding and the reasons therefor and advise him that he has thirty days in which to submit a revised State plan or application that conforms with the State health plan.", and (6) by striking out "If after such review" in the last sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "If after reviewing a recommendation of a SHCC to disapprove such State plan or application,". (b)(1) Section 1513(e)(l)(A)(i) is amended— 42 USC 300/-2. (A) by inserting "of 1972" after "Treatment Act", and (B) by inserting after "health resources" the following: "by any entity other than the government of a State unless such resources are solely within the health service area of such agency". (2) Section 1513(e)(l)(A)(ii) is amended by striking out "an allotment" and inserting in lieu thereof "an ^lotment, contract, or grant".