Affordable Care Act (ACA or “Obamacare”)
Subject Matter: Insurance coverage Jurisdiction: Federal Citations: 42 U.S. Code § 18001 et seq. including 42 U.S. Code § 18022 (Essential Health Benefits) Summary: Federal legislation that, among other things, mandated that mental health and addiction treatments are...Alabama Codes Related to Substance Abuse Services
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Alabama Citations: AL. Admin. Code Chapter 580-9-44 (Program Operations) Summary: Alabama laws governing the certification of substance use disorder treatment facilities by the Department of...Alaska Regulations Related to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Programs
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder counselors Jurisdiction: Alaska Citations: Ak. Admin. Code tit. 7, § 700 et seq. Summary: Alaska regulations that govern the qualifications of behavioral services providers providing alcohol and drug detoxification services,...Alaska Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Alaska Citations: 47 Ak. St. Ch. 37 Summary: Alaska laws covering substance use disorder policies in the state, including licensure standards for treatment facilities and the creation of a...Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Subject Matter: Legal protections for persons with substance use disorders Jurisdiction: Federal Citations: 28 CFR Parts 35 (title II) and 36 (title III) Summary: Federal civil rights law that prohibits discriminations against individuals with legally recognized...
A national membership association that provides education and advocacy for those in the behavioral health and addiction treatment industries.
We are the leading and unifying voice of addiction-focused treatment programs.
