38 CFR 18.453
§ 18.453 Drug and alcohol addicts.
United States · 38 CFR — Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief · Status: effective
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- 38 CFR 18.453, § 18.453 Drug and alcohol addicts, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/164654
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A recipient that operates a general hospital or outpatient facility may not discriminate, with regard to a drug or alcohol abuser or alcoholic who is suffering from a medical condition, in the admission of that person for treatment of the medical condition, or in the treatment of the medical condition because of the person's drug or alcohol abuse or alcoholism.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.