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21 U.S.C. § 862b — Sanctioning for testing positive for controlled substances

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21 U.S.C. § 862b — Sanctioning for testing positive for controlled substances

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, States shall not be prohibited by the Federal Government from testing welfare recipients for use of controlled substances nor from sanctioning welfare recipients who test positive for use of controlled substances.

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, States shall not be prohibited by the Federal Government from testing welfare recipients for use of controlled substances nor from sanctioning welfare recipients who test positive for use of controlled substances.

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25 U.S.C. § 2803 — Law enforcement authority

The Secretary may charge employees of the Bureau with law enforcement responsibilities and may authorize those employees to— (1) carry firearms; (2) execute or serve warrants, summonses, or other orders relating to a crime committed in Indian country and issued under the laws of— (A) the United States (including those issued by a Court of Indian Offenses under regulations prescribed by the Secretary or offenses processed by the Central Violations Bureau); or (B) an Indian tribe if authorized by the Indian tribe; (3) make an arrest without a warrant for an offense committed in Indian country if— (A) the offense is committed in the presence of the employee,11 So in original. The comma probably should be a semicolon. (B) the offense is a felony and the employee has probable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed, or is committing, the felony; (C) the offense is a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or violation of a protection order and has, as an element, the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by a current or former spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim, by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common, by a person who is cohabitating with or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse, parent, or guardian, or by a person similarly situated to a spouse, parent or guardian of the victim, and the employee has probable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed, or is committing the crime; or (D) (i) the offense involves— (I) a misdemeanor controlled substance offense in violation of— (aa) the Controlled Substances Act ([21 U.S.C. 801](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim

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21 U.S.C. § 862b — Sanctioning for testing positive for con-

Page 871 TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS § 862b defined in that section) or any State program carried out under that Act [7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.]. (f) Rule of interpretation Nothing in this section shall be construed to deny the following Federal benefits: (1) Emergency medical services under title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.]. (2) Short-term, noncash, in-kind emergency disaster relief. (3)(A) Public health assistance for immuni- zations. (B) Public health assistance for testing and treatment of communicable diseases if the Secretary of Health and Human Services de- termines that it is necessary to prevent the spread of such disease. (4) Prenatal care. (5) Job training programs. (6) Drug treatment programs. (Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 115, Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2180; Pub. L. 105–33, title V, § 5516(a), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 620; Pub. L. 110–234, title IV, § 4115(c)(2)(C), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1109; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title IV, § 4115(c)(2)(C), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1871; Pub. L. 113–79, title IV, § 4030(n), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 814.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Social Security Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1), (b)(1), (e)(1), and (f)(1), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Part A of title IV of the Act is classified gen- erally to part A (§ 601 et seq.) of subchapter IV of chap- ter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. Title XIX of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XIX (§ 1396 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables. The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, referred to in subsecs. (a)(2), (b)(2), and (e)(2), is Pub. L. 88–525, Aug. 31, 1964, 78 Stat. 703, which is

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