Md. Code, Health-Gen. § 24-901

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 24-901 - Definitions
(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.

Md. Code, HG § 24-901

Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 348,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2016.