United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 42. THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Chapter 6A. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE |
SubChapter III–A. SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION |
Part B. Centers and Programs |
SubPart 1. center for substance abuse treatment |
§ 290bb–2a. Medical treatment of narcotics addiction; report to Congress
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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.
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Public Health Service Act which comprises this chapter.
Section was formerly classified to section 257a of this title.
Change Of Name
“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted in text for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88 which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.