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21 USC Sec. 862b 01/22/02
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TITLE 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 13 - DRUG ABUSE
PREVENTION AND CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER I - CONTROL
AND ENFORCEMENT
Part D - Offenses and
Penalties
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Sec. 862b. Sanctioning for
testing positive for controlled substances
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Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, States shall not be prohibited
by the Federal Government from testing welfare recipients
for use of controlled substances nor from sanctioning welfare
recipients who test positive for use of controlled substances.
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(Pub. L. 104-193, title IX,
Sec. 902, Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2347.)
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CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part
of the Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, and not as part of the Controlled
Substances Act which comprises this subchapter.
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