42 CFR 137.180 - Are there other laws that govern access to patient records?

Regulations last checked for updates: May 23, 2025

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: May 16, 2025

View all text of Subpart I [§ 137.160 - § 137.220]

§ 137.180 - Are there other laws that govern access to patient records?

Yes, a Tribe must consider the potential application of Tribal, Federal and state law and regulations that may apply to requests for access to Tribal patient records, such as the provisions 42 CFR 2.1-2.67 pertaining to records regarding drug and/or alcohol treatment.

authority: 25 U.S.C. 458

source: 67 FR 35342, May 17, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 42 CFR 137.180