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2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Article 2C - Harm Reduction
Section 24-2C-2 - Purpose.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 24-2C-2 (2021)
The purpose of the Harm Reduction Act is to:
A. prevent the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and C viruses and other blood-borne diseases; and
B. encourage intravenous drug users to seek substance abuse treatment and ensure that participants receive individual counseling and education to decrease the risk of transmission of blood-borne diseases.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 256, ยง 2.
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