# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 24. Miscellaneous Provisions

### Subtitle 8. Aids Prevention Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Pilot Program

#### Section 24-802

(a) There is an HIV Prevention Syringe Services Program in the Baltimore City Health Department.

(b) The Program shall:

  (1) Distribute syringes and provide for the exchange by participants of used hypodermic needles and syringes for sterile hypodermic needles and syringes as needed; and

  (2) Operate in accordance with the procedures approved, with the advice and approval of the oversight committee, by the Commissioner of Health.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)