[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR51b.603]

[Page 175]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 51b--PROJECT GRANTS FOR PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart F--Grants for Research, Demonstrations, and Public Information 
    and Education for the Prevention and Control of Venereal Disease
 
Sec. 51b.603  What are the confidentiality requirements?

    All information obtained by program personnel in connection with the 
examination, care, and treatment of an individual in this program shall 
be held confidential. It shall not be disclosed without the individual's 
consent except as may be required by the law of a State, or political 
subdivision of a State, or as may be necessary to provide services to 
the individual. Information may be disclosed in summary, statistical, or 
other form, or for clinical or research purposes, but only if the 
disclosure does not identify particular individuals.