Md. Code, Health - General § 24-802
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§24–802.
Official statutory text
(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.
(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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