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title: "42 U.S.C. 17952 HIPAA: Regulatory references"
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42 U.S.C. 17952 HIPAA · Chapter 156: HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

# 42 U.S.C. 17952 HIPAA: Regulatory references

United States Code, current through Public Law 119-136 (October 22, 2026). Retrieved 30 October 2026.

## Official text

Each reference in this subchapter to a provision of the Code of Federal Regulations refers to such provision as in effect on February 17, 2009 (or to the most recent update of such provision).

## Source

Source: United States Code, title 42, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov), release point 119-136. The editorial and statutory notes are not reproduced.

Source credit: ( Pub. L. 111-5, div. A, title XIII, § 13422 , Feb. 17, 2009 , 123 Stat. 276 .)

[42 U.S.C. 17952 on the Office of the Law Revision Counsel](https://uscode.house.gov/us/usc/119-136/t42/s17952/)

United States Code, current through Public Law 119-136 (October 22, 2026). Retrieved 30 October 2026.

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