Section 101.10  Applicability

a)         This Part applies to activities of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, the Department of Human Services and local governmental units in administering those programs and activities authorized by the Illinois Public Aid Code [305 ILCS 5] and any other applicable statutes.

b)         Should any provision of this Part be unconstitutional or invalid for any reason whatsoever, these holdings shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Part.

c)         All rules and regulations of the Illinois Department of Public Aid previously filed with the Secretary of State, with the exception of the Rules for Medical Vendor Administrative Proceedings filed and effective on an emergency basis December 27, 1977, were replaced by adoption of this Part.

d)         This Part shall be operative only to the extent that it does not conflict with any Federal law or regulation governing Federal grants to this State for public assistance programs.

(Source:  Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 10152, effective June 27, 2013)