PDFRCW 74.48.060

Conditions.

(1) If the centers for medicare and medicaid services fail to approve any state plan amendments or waiver requests that are necessary in order to implement the applicable sections of this chapter then the assessment authorized in RCW 74.48.040 shall cease to be imposed.
(2) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section prohibits the department from working cooperatively with the centers for medicare and medicaid services to secure approval of any needed state plan amendments or waiver requests. As provided in RCW 74.48.030 and 74.48.050, the department shall adjust any submitted state plan amendments or waiver requests as necessary to achieve approval.
(3) If this chapter does not take effect or ceases to be imposed, any moneys remaining in the fund shall be refunded to skilled nursing facilities in proportion to the amounts paid by such facilities.
[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 7 s 18.]