South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 126 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Article 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Subarticle 4 - SAFEGUARDING OF CLIENT INFORMATION
Section 126-170 - General
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 126-170
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
A. Disclosure of Commission held client information is limited to purposes directly connected to the administration of the Commission's programs and grants.
B. This Subarticle applies to Commission held client information from all programs and grants administered by the Commission and applies to all requests for client information received from outside the agency.
C. In addition to the safeguards provided by this Subarticle the following may apply:
1. Records maintained in connection with any
federally assisted alcohol or drug abuse program are subject to special
confidentiality standards contained in the Public Health Service Act. The
intent is that those Sections (currently, 42 USC Sections 290dd-3 &
290ee-3), however amended or recodified are referenced here as long as they
apply.
2. Information received by
the Commission from another agency may continue to be protected by the
confidentiality statutes or regulations of that agency. In each instance, the
receiver of the information should understand what statutes and regulations
apply.
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