Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 11-1202
Establishment of policy by higher education institutions to address heroin and opioid addiction and prevention
Effective Jun 1, 2018Added by Acts 2017, c. 573, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 574, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 414, § 1, eff. June 1, 2018.State of Maryland
- (a) Each institution of higher education shall establish a policy that addresses heroin and opioid addiction and prevention.
(b) The policy established under this subtitle shall require each institution to:
- (1) Require incoming full-time students to participate in an in-person heroin and opioid addiction and prevention awareness training, unless in-person training is impracticable, then to participate in an electronic heroin and opioid addiction and prevention awareness training;
- (2) Provide incoming part-time students with resources that alert and educate the students regarding heroin and opioid addiction and prevention; and
- (3) Obtain and store at the institution naloxone or other overdose-reversing medication to be used in an emergency situation.
Added by Acts 2017, c. 573, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 574, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 414, § 1, eff. June 1, 2018.