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    Tuesday
    May172011

    Preventing Overdose Deaths: 911 Good Samaritan Resolution

    DateMay 17, 2011 at 10:53 AM AuthorNYSAM Administrator

     

    Resolved, That the MSSNY support efforts that would enact a " 911 Good Samaritan "law that would provide immunity from arrest, charge, prosecution and conviction for drug and drug paraphernalia possession and for  certain alcohol related offenses for individuals or victims of a health related emergency which resulted due to consumption or use of a controlled substance or alcohol and who have contacted 911 in good faith to receive emergency medical treatment for themselves or another individual.

     

    To review a copy of the Resolution, please click here.       

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