Statutory authority for confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.

1. Law
2. CFR 42
3. Public Health
4. Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
5. General Provisions
6. Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records
7. Introduction
8. Statutory authority for confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.

§ 2.1 Statutory authority for confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.

Title 42, United States Code, Section 290dd-2(g) authorizes the Secretary to prescribe regulations. Such regulations may contain such definitions, and may provide for such safeguards and procedures, including procedures and criteria for the issuance and scope of orders, as in the judgment of the Secretary are necessary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this statute, to prevent circumvention or evasion thereof, or to facilitate compliance therewith.

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