Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§300a–5 Voluntary participation by individuals; participation not prerequisite for eligibility or receipt of other services and information
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - POPULATION RESEARCH AND VOLUNTARY FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS › § 300a–5
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Using family-planning services or information funded under this subchapter is voluntary and not required to get any other help from the same provider.
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Title 42, §300a–5
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The acceptance by any individual of family planning services or family planning or population growth information (including educational materials) provided through financial assistance under this subchapter (whether by grant or contract) shall be voluntary and shall not be a prerequisite to eligibility for or receipt of any other service or assistance from, or to participation in, any other program of the entity or individual that provided such service or information.
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42 U.S.C. § 300a–5
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73