[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR50.306]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 50_POLICIES OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY--Table of Contents

 

 Subpart C_Abortions and Related Medical Services in Federally Assisted 

                  Programs of the Public Health Service

 

Sec.  50.306  Rape and incest.



    Federal financial participation is available in expenditures for 

medical procedures performed upon a victim of rape or incest if the 

program or project has received signed documentation from a law 

enforcement agency or public health service stating:

    (a) That the person upon whom the medical procedure was performed 

was reported to have been the victim of an incident of rape or incest;

    (b) The date on which the incident occurred;

    (c) The date on which the report was made, which must have been 

within 60 days of the date on which the incident occurred;

    (d) The name and address of the victim and the name and address of 

the person making the report (if different from the victim); and

    (e) That the report included the signature of the person who 

reported the incident.



Federal financial participation is also available in expenditures for 

abortions for victims of rape or incest under the circumstances 

described in Sec.  50.304 without regard to the requirements of the 

preceding sentence.



(Sec. 101, Pub. L. 95-205, 91 Stat. 1461, Dec. 9, 1977)



[43 FR 13868, July 21, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 61598, Oct. 26, 1979]