[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 45CFR84.53]



[Page 360]

 

                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 84_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.  84.53  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.