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1 Controlled Drug Act; Definitions. Amend RSA 318-B:1, XXIX-a to read as follows:
XXIX-a. "Residual amount" means an unusable amount of a controlled substance in or on a hypodermic syringe or needle.
2 Controlled Drug Act; Penalties. Amend RSA 318-B:26, II(e) to read as follows:
(e) In the case of a residual amount of a controlled substance, as defined in RSA 318-B:1, XXIX-a, a person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if the person is not part of a service syringe program under RSA 318-B:43.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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1 Controlled Drug Act; Definitions. Amend RSA 318-B:1, XXIX-a to read as follows:
XXIX-a. "Residual amount" means less than one gram of a controlled substance .
2 Controlled Drug Act; Penalties. Amend RSA 318-B:26, II(e) to read as follows:
(e) In the case of a residual amount of a controlled substance, as defined in RSA 318-B:1, XXIX-a, a person shall be guilty of a violation if the person is not part of a syringe service program under RSA 318-B:43. However, a person shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the amount of the controlled substance is one gram or more.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.