All Offender Education Programs shall abide by and obtain any consent to disclosure required by applicable Federal and State laws regarding confidentiality of patient/client records including, as applicable and without limitation:

1. (1) 42 United States Code §290dd-2, Confidentiality of Records;
2. (2) 42 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2, Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records; and
3. (3) Health and Safety Code, Chapter 611, Mental Health Records.

Source Note:The provisions of this §90.53 adopted to be effective November 1, 2017, 42 TexReg 4632.