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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 42 - Public Health |
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Chapter I - Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services |
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SubChapter A - General Provisions |
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Part 2 - Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records |
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Subpart A - Introduction |
§ 2.1 - Statutory authority for confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.
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§ 2.1 Statutory authority for confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.
Title 42, United States Code, Section section 290dd-2(g) authorizes the Secretary to prescribe regulations to carry out the purposes of section 290dd-2. Such regulations may contain such definitions, and may provide for such safeguards and procedures, including procedures and criteria for the issuance and scope of orders under subsection 290dd-2(b)(2)(C), as in the judgment of the Secretary are necessary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this statutesection 290dd-2, to prevent circumvention or evasion thereof, or to facilitate compliance therewith.
[89 FR 12617, Feb. 16, 2024]