# 28 C.F.R. § 550.56 (2026): Community Treatment Services (CTS)

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_56

## Section

- **Citation:** 28 C.F.R. § 550.56 (2026)
- **Heading:** Community Treatment Services (CTS)
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 28 CFR: Judicial Administration / Chapter V: BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / Part 550: DRUG PROGRAMS / Subpart F: Drug Abuse Treatment Program / § 550.56: § 550.56   Community Treatment Services (CTS).

## Text

(a) For inmates to successfully complete all components of RDAP, they must participate in CTS. If inmates refuse or fail to complete CTS, they fail RDAP and are disqualified for any additional incentives.
(b) Inmates with a documented drug use problem who did not choose to participate in RDAP may be required to participate in CTS as a condition of participation in a community-based program, with the approval of the Supervisory Community Treatment Services Coordinator.
[81 FR 24490, Apr. 26, 2016]

## Nearby sections

- [28 C.F.R. § 550.50 (2026) § 550.50   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_50.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.51 (2026) § 550.51   Drug abuse education course.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_51.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.52 (2026) § 550.52   Non-residential drug abuse treatment services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_52.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.53 (2026) § 550.53   Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Program (RDAP).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_53.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.54 (2026) § 550.54   Incentives for RDAP participation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_54.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.55 (2026) § 550.55   Eligibility for early release.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_55.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.56 (2026) § 550.56   Community Treatment Services (CTS).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_56.md)
- [28 C.F.R. § 550.57 (2026) § 550.57   Inmate appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T28_P550_S550_57.md)

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