Section 403.322 - Termination of agreements for Medicare recognition of State systems(a)Termination of agreements.(1) CMS may terminate any approved agreement if it finds, after the procedures described in this paragraph are followed that the State system does not satisfactorily meet the requirements of section 1886(c) of the Act or the regulations in this subpart. A termination must be effective on the last day of a calendar quarter.(2) CMS will give the State reasonable notice of the proposed termination of an agreement and of the reasons for the termination at least 90 days before the effective date of the termination.(3) CMS will give the State the opportunity to present evidence to refute the finding.(4) CMS will issue a final notice of termination upon a final review and determination on the State's evidence.(b)Termination by State. A State may voluntarily terminate a State system by giving CMS notice of its intent to terminate. A termination must be effective on the last day of a calendar quarter. The State must notify CMS of its intent to terminate at least 90 days before the effective date of the termination.