N.Y. Public Health Law Section 3309-B
Dispensing of drug adulterant testing supplies

1.

As used in this section: * (a) “Drug adulterant testing supplies” means any drug testing product that is used to determine whether a substance contains fentanyl or a fentanyl analog. * NB Effective until January 16, 2025 * (a) “Drug adulterant testing supplies” means any drug testing product that is used to determine whether a substance contains fentanyl or a fentanyl analog, xylazine, or other substance. * NB Effective January 16, 2025 (b) “Health care professional” means a person licensed, registered or authorized pursuant to title eight of the education law to prescribe prescription drugs.

(c)

“Pharmacist” means a person licensed or authorized to practice pharmacy pursuant to article one hundred thirty-seven of the education law.

2.

A health care professional or pharmacist is authorized to dispense drug adulterant testing supplies to any person.

3.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to require a license to distribute drug adulterant testing supplies to any person. The commissioner may make all rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of this section.

Source: Section 3309-B — Dispensing of drug adulterant testing supplies, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PBH/3309-B (updated Dec. 20, 2024; accessed Jan. 18, 2025).

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