42 U.S.C. § 290bb–2a
Medical treatment of narcotics addiction; report to Congress
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 290bb–2a, Medical treatment of narcotics addiction; report to Congress, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475786
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The Secretary of Health and Human Services, after consultation with the Attorney General and with national organizations representative of persons with knowledge and experience in the treatment of narcotic addicts, shall determine the appropriate methods of professional practice in the medical treatment of the narcotic addiction of various classes of narcotic addicts, and shall report thereon from time to time to the Congress.
Legislative history
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- An act to establish a Department of Education, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally