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  2. Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
  3. Subtitle A - Office of the Secretary of the Interior
  4. Part 17 - Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of the Department of the Interior
  5. Subpart B - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap
  6. 43 CFR § 17.251
43 CFR § 17.251
Drug and alcohol addicts
May 11, 2026
CFR
Editorial Note on Part 17

Editorial Note:

Nomenclature changes to part 17 appear at 68 FR 51376, Aug. 26, 2003.

§ 17.251 Drug and alcohol addicts.

A recipient that operates a general hospital or outpatient facility may not discriminate in admission or treatment against a drug or alcohol abuser or addict who is suffering from a medical condition, because of the person's drug or alcohol abuse or addiction.

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