### Question
How is the term State CHIP plan defined?


### Answer
The term **State CHIP plan** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1396a* as the following:

> the State child health plan established under subchapter XXI and includes any waiver of such plan

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1396a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XIX-GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS**

