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Notice of Intent: Opioid Antagonist Administration
Implements provisions of Act 192 of the 2015 Regular Session to set forth best practice training requirements by licensed medical practitioners other than first responders, on distribution, storage, administration, and emergency follow-up procedures for opioid antagonists administered to individuals who are undergoing or who are believed to be undergoing an opioid-related overdose.