22 CFR § 142.63 - Drug and alcohol addicts.

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title: "22 CFR § 142.63 - Drug and alcohol addicts."
title_number: 22
title_name: "Foreign Relations"
section_number: "142.63"
section_name: "Drug and alcohol addicts."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE"
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part_number: "142"
part_name: "NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE"
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authority: "29 U.S.C. 794."
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# 142.63 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.