---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 50.306"
title: "42"
number: "50.306"
heading: "Rape and incest."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/50.306"
---

# §50.306. Rape and incest.


Federal financial participation is available in expenditures for medical procedures performed upon a victim of rape or incest if the program or project has received signed documentation from a law enforcement agency or public health service stating:

- (a) That the person upon whom the medical procedure was performed was reported to have been the victim of an incident of rape or incest;
- (b) The date on which the incident occurred;
- (c) The date on which the report was made, which must have been within 60 days of the date on which the incident occurred;
- (d) The name and address of the victim and the name and address of the person making the report (if different from the victim); and
- (e) **That the report included the signature of the person who reported the incident.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[43 FR 13868, July 21, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 61598, Oct. 26, 1979]

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 118, Pub. L. 96-86, Oct. 12, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 4570, Feb. 2, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 215, Public Health Service Act, 58 Stat. 690 (42 U.S.C. 216); Sec. 1006, Public Health Service Act, 84 Stat. 1507 (42 U.S.C. 300a-4), unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 52165, Nov. 8, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[43 FR 13868, July 21, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 61598, Oct. 26, 1979]