Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 252 - SYRINGE SERVICES PROGRAMS RULE
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
Summary: Pursuant to the authority granted by 22 MRS ch. 252-A §1341, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) establishes hypodermic apparatus exchange programs (herein known as Syringe Services Programs) to ensure greater protection of health and safety of Consumers who inject drugs, by governing programs that will offer new syringes, education on disposal of used syringes, resources for treatment, and help prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other blood borne pathogens caused by syringe re-use.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 22 MRS ch. 252-A §1341 ; PL 2021 ch. 434 and 545
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