[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 42CFR2.16]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                                SERVICES

 

PART 2_CONFIDENTIALITY OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PATIENT RECORDS--Table of 

Contents

 

                      Subpart B_General Provisions

 

Sec.  2.16  Security for written records.



    (a) Written records which are subject to these regulations must be 

maintained in a secure room, locked file cabinet, safe or other similar 

container when not in use; and

    (b) Each program shall adopt in writing procedures which regulate 

and control access to and use of written records which are subject to 

these regulations.