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Section 24-2C-3 - Definitions.

NM Stat § 24-2C-3 (2019) (N/A)
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As used in the Harm Reduction Act:

A. "department" means the department of health;

B. "participant" or "client" means an intravenous drug user who exchanges a used hypodermic syringe, needle or other object used to inject controlled substances or controlled substance analogs into the human body for a sterile hypodermic syringe and needle in compliance with the procedures of the program; and

C. "program" means a harm reduction program for the purpose of sterile hypodermic syringe and needle exchange.

History: Laws 1997, ch. 256, § 3.

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