[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR54a.1]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 54a_CHARITABLE CHOICE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO STATES, LOCAL 

 

Sec. 54a.1  Scope.



GOVERNMENTS AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING DISCRETIONARY FUNDING 

UNDER TITLE V OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, 42 U.S.C. 290aa, ET SEQ., 

FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES--Table of Contents









Sec.

54a.1 Scope.

54a.2 Definitions.

54a.3 Nondiscrimination against religious organizations.

54a.4 Religious activities.

54a.5 Religious character and independence.

54a.6 Employment practices.

54a.7 Nondiscrimination requirement.

54a.8 Right to services from an alternative provider.

54a.9 Oversight of the Charitable Choice requirements.

54a.10 Fiscal accountability.

54a.11 Effect on State and local funds.

54a.12 Treatment of intermediate organizations.

54a.13 Educational requirements for personnel in drug treatment 

          programs.

54a.14 Determination of nonprofit status.



Appendix to Part 54a--Model Notice to Individuals Receiving Substance 

          Abuse Services.



    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300x-65, and 42 U.S.C. 290kk, et seq., 42 

U.S.C. 290aa, et seq.



    Source: 68 FR 56446, Sept. 30, 2003, unless otherwise noted.





    These provisions apply only to funds provided directly to pay for 

substance abuse prevention and treatment services under Title V of the 

Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 290aa, et seq., which are 

administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services 

Administration. This part does not apply to direct funding under any 

such authorities for only mental health services or for certain 

infrastructure



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and technical assistance activities, such as cooperative agreements for 

technical assistance centers, that do not provide substance abuse 

services to clients. This part implements the provisions of 42 U.S.C. 

300x-65 and 42 U.S.C. 290kk, et seq.