Regulations last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

Title 45 - Public Welfare last revised: May 13, 2024
§ 605.53 - Drug and alcohol addicts.

A recipient to which this subpart applies that operates a general hospital or outpatient facility may not discriminate in admission or treatment against a drug or alcohol abuser or alcoholic who is suffering from a medical condition, because of the person's drug or alcohol abuse or alcoholism.

authority: 29 U.S.C. 794.
source: 47 FR 8573, Mar. 1, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 45 CFR 605.53