§ 21-28.9-3.1. Narcotic testing product.
(a) Any person may provide, administer, or utilize a narcotic testing product to assist another person in determining whether a narcotic or substance contains chemicals, toxic substances, or hazardous compounds. Narcotic testing products shall include, but not be limited to, fentanyl test strips.
(b) A person who provides, administers, or utilizes a narcotic testing product to assist another person shall not be subject to civil liability or criminal prosecution as a result of providing, administering, or utilizing the narcotic testing product to assist another person.
History of Section.P.L. 2018, ch. 275, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 21-28.9 - The Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention Act of 2016
Section 21-28.9-1. - Short title.
Section 21-28.9-2. - Definition.
Section 21-28.9-3. - Authority to administer opioid antagonists — Release from liability.
Section 21-28.9-3.1. - Narcotic testing product.
Section 21-28.9-4. - Emergency overdose care — Immunity from legal repercussions.