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  • noun Plural form of disallowance.

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Examples

  • Also Monday, the Department of Health and Hospitals announced that it has reached a tentative settlement on two "disallowances" in which the federal government has been trying to recoup money Louisiana owed for past overspending in its Medicaid program.

    New Orleans Saints Central 2010

  • Paterson's budget proposes "altering" the cap by forcing counties to cover some portion of any federal Medicaid disallowances, meaning times when the federal government wants money back from the state for practices not in line with its policies.

    Journal Online Homepage 2010

  • Items written off included recoverable expenditure, disallowances, study loans, MBS Housing loan, telephone account refund, insurance commission, bank transfer, revenue suspense account, unauthorised expenditure, share investment and withheld tax.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Since its inception, Operation Restore Trust has identified more than $187.5 million in fines, recoveries, settlements, audit disallowances, and civil monetary penalties owed to the Federal Government.

    Seiu Fact Sheets ITY National Archives 1997

  • Last month, it was revealed that Northern Ireland faced having to pay back £4m of fines and disallowances for incorrect administration of subsidies.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • Counties have been held harmless on disallowances up to now, Restaino said.

    Journal Online Homepage 2010

  • NYSAC has been unable to determine how much Paterson would hit up the counties for, and whether disallowances would be charged to the counties where a bad practice is taking place or all counties statewide.

    Journal Online Homepage 2010

  • "The company is not only surprised and disappointed by the result, but stunned by the magnitude of the cost disallowances," Gerwatowski said.

    PBN.com - Latest Stories '' 2010

  • Such regulatory delays or disallowances and/or a delay in the infusion of equity by its sponsors to support the capex programme will be negative for DTL's ratings.

    FOXNews.com 2010

  • Such regulatory delays or disallowances and/or a delay in the infusion of equity by its sponsors to support the capex programme will be negative for DTL's ratings.

    FOXNews.com 2010

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