Rhode Island § 30-15-45 - Emergency Management
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§ 30-15-45. Emergency Management
R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-15-45
§ 30-15-45. Essential mental health and substance use disorder services.
During any declared state or local disaster emergency pursuant to this chapter, mental health and substance use disorder services provided by Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, or other agencies that provide similar services to those seeking support for substance use disorders shall be considered an essential health benefit and the services provided thereby shall be permitted during the disaster emergency; provided, that adequate measures are implemented to provide the services safely within whatever guidelines may be established to address the issues relative to the declared disaster emergency.
History of Section.
P.L. 2021, ch. 416, § 1, effective July 14, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 417, § 1, effective
July 14, 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 30-15-45
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 30-15-45 cover?
Section 30-15-45 ("Emergency Management") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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