42 U.S.C. § 290kk–2 — Limitations on use of funds for certain purposes

submitted 82 years ago by Pub. L. 106-554 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 16 words · no verdicts yet

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Money from these substance-abuse programs cannot pay for religious worship, teaching, or efforts to convert people.

None of the funds given out under a designated program may be spent on sectarian worship, religious instruction, or proselytizing — trying to convert people to a religion.

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No funds provided under a designated program shall be expended for sectarian worship, instruction, or proselytization.

Source credit: (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title V, § 596B, formerly § 583, as added Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(7) [title I, § 144], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–622; renumbered § 596B, Pub. L. 119–44, title I, § 107(a)(2), Dec. 1, 2025, 139 Stat. 674.)

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1944Enacted · Pub. L. 106-554 · 114 Stat. 2763, 2763
2025Amended · Pub. L. 119-44 · 139 Stat. 674

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