### Question
How is the "religious nonmedical health care institution" defined?


### Answer
The term **religious nonmedical health care institution** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1395x* as follows -

> an institution that—


(A) is described in subsection (c)(3) of section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and is exempt from taxes under subsection (a) of such section

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395x*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part E-Miscellaneous Provisions**

