### Question
How does SOCIAL SECURITY define eligible entity?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1397mm*, **eligible entity** is defined as:

> any of the following:


(A) A State with an approved child health plan under this subchapter

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1397mm*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XXI-STATE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM**

