Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 24 - Health and Safety. > Article 23 - Administration of Opioid Antagonists, 24-23-1 through 24-23-2. > Section 24-23-2 - Health care professionals; release from liability.

Section 24-23-2 - Health care professionals; release from liability.

24-23-2. Health care professionals; release from liability.

A licensed health care professional who is permitted by law to prescribe an opioid antagonist, if acting with reasonable care, may prescribe, dispense, distribute or administer an opioid antagonist without being subject to civil liability or criminal prosecution.