[RSA 318:52-e effective until January 1, 2025; see also RSA 318:52-e set out below.] 318:52-e Control or Possession of Hypodermic or Like Instruments Without Prescription Prohibited for Minors. – No person under 18 years of age shall have under such person's control or possess a hypodermic syringe, hypodermic needle, or any instrument adapted for the administration of drugs by injection, unless the person has received a written or oral prescription issued under RSA 318:52-c. For the purpose of this subdivision, no such prescription shall be valid which has been outstanding for more than one year. [RSA 318:52-e effective January 1, 2025; see also RSA 318:52-e above.] 318:52-e Control or Possession of Hypodermic or Like Instruments Without Prescription Prohibited for Minors. – No person under 18 years of age shall have under such person's control or possess a hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle, unless the person has received a written or oral prescription issued under RSA 318:52-c, or the recipient is acting as an authorized agent for another as defined in RSA 318:42, I under direct supervision. s the person has received a written or oral prescription issued under RSA 318:52-c, or the recipient is acting as an authorized agent for another as defined in RSA 318:42, I under direct supervision. For the purpose of this subdivision, no such prescription shall be valid which has been outstanding for more than 2 years. Use of a hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle contrary to the intent of the prescription is not permitted under this statute. Source. 1971, 135:1. 1973, 453:15. 1981, 484:16. 1989, 34:4. 1994, 333:15. 1999, 213:6. 2000, 176:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2001. 2024, 2:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
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