[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 45CFR605.53]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                 CHAPTER VI--NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

 

PART 605_NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS 

OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart F_Health, Welfare, and Social Services

 

Sec. 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.