C.M.R. 10, 144, ch. 252 - SYRINGE SERVICES PROGRAMS RULE

  1. § 144-252-1 - GENERAL DEFINITIONS
  2. § 144-252-2 - CERTIFICATION APPLICATION PROCEDURES

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.

Notes

C.M.R. 10, 144, ch. 252
EFFECTIVE DATE:
Forms specify July 15, 1998; filing received June 26, 1998 - as "Rules Governing the Implementation of Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs"
AMENDED:
July 1, 2009 - filing 2009-241
September 1, 2022 - filing 2022-168 (EMERGENCY) - as "Syringe Services Programs Rule"
11/30/2022- filing 2022- 229

STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 22 MRS ch. 252-A § 1341 ; PL 2021 ch. 434 and 545

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