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42 U.S.C. § 3058ff

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United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 3058ff, Rule of construction, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/479153
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to interfere with or abridge the right of an older individual to practice the individual’s religion through reliance on prayer alone for healing, in a case in which a decision to so practice the religion— is contemporaneously expressed by the older individual—

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  • Amended byPub. L. 109-365(H.R. 6197)2006-10-17
    Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally