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42 U.S.C. 290bb-36d: Treatment Referral Routing Service

Created in 2016 by the 21st Century Cures Act (Public Law 114-255). Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 10280 9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2026 · introduced · would change 520E–5

How it got here

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–328, which directed substitution of "information on any practitioner who prescribes narcotic drugs in schedule III, IV, or V of section 812 of title 21 for the purpose of maintenance or detoxification treatment" for "information on any qualified practitioner that is certifi… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 117–215 substituted "823(h)(2)(B)" for "823(g)(2)(B)" in introductory provisions. (Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act) Law text · (c)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.