45 CFR 411.91
§ 411.91 Medical and mental health assessments; history of sexual abuse.
United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective
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- 45 CFR 411.91, § 411.91 Medical and mental health assessments; history of sexual abuse, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/219191
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(a) If the assessment pursuant to § 411.41 indicates that a UC experienced prior sexual victimization or perpetrated sexual abuse, the care provider facility must ensure that the UC is immediately referred to a qualified medical or mental health practitioner for medical and/or mental health follow-up as appropriate. Care provider facility staff must also ensure that all UCs disclosures are reported in accordance with these standards.
(b) When a referral for medical follow-up is initiated, the care provider facility must ensure that the UC receives a health evaluation no later than seventy-two (72) hours after the referral.
(c) When a referral for mental health follow-up is initiated, the care provider facility must ensure that the UC receives a mental health evaluation no later than seventy-two (72) hours after the referral.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.