New Hampshire § 318:52-b Destruction of Used Instruments in Health Care Facilities

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 318:52-b — Destruction of Used Instruments in Health Care Facilities

New Hampshire § 318:52-b

Title XXXOCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Ch. 318PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES

SubdivisionPossession and Sale of Drugs and Devices for Administration of Drugs

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 318:52-b (2026).

Text

It shall be unlawful for any possessor of a hypodermic syringe, needle, or any instrument adapted for the administration of controlled drugs, in health care facilities, to dispose of or discard any such instrument in any manner other than that provided in this section. Disposables which can cause injury, such as needles or syringes with needles, shall be placed intact in puncture resistant containers that are adapted with a secured lid which prevents easy access to the contents.

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It shall be unlawful for any possessor of a hypodermic syringe, needle, or any instrument adapted for the administration of controlled drugs, in health care facilities, to dispose of or discard any such instrument in any manner other than that provided in this section. Disposables which can cause injury, such as needles or syringes with needles, shall be placed intact in puncture resistant containers that are adapted with a secured lid which prevents easy access to the contents.