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§ 24–901

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 24-901 (2026)
Title 24. Miscellaneous Provisions
Subtitle 9. Opioid–associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Programs

§ 24–901Copy Citation

(a)
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)
“Community–based organization” means a public or private organization that is representative of a community or significant segments of a community and provides educational, health, or social services to individuals in the community.
(c)
“Drug” has the meaning stated in § 8–101 of this article.
(d)
“HIV” means the human immunodeficiency virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
(e)
“Participant” means an individual who has registered with a Program.
(f)
“Program” means an Opioid–Associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Program.
(g)
“Residue” means the remains of a controlled dangerous substance attached to or contained within a hypodermic needle or syringe.
(h)
“Substance–related disorder” has the meaning stated in § 7.5–101 of this article.
(i)
“Viral hepatitis” means inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E viruses.