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Emergency Law Inventory | Full Law Text

Law Number

MCLS 333.17744c

Summary Title

Liability: Use of Opioid Antagonist

Summary

An individual, who, in good faith, administers an opioid antagonist to a person reasonably believed to be suffering from an opioid related over dose will not be criminally or professionally responsible for acting.

Full Title

Person administering opioid antagonist under certain conditions; immunity from criminal prosecution or sanction

Full Text

A person that administers an opioid antagonist to an individual who he or she believes is suffering an opioid-related overdose and that acts in good faith and with reasonable care is immune from criminal prosecution or sanction under any professional licensing act for that act.