Utah § 58-17b-507 Opiate antagonist -- Immunity from liability -- Exclusion from unlawful or unprofessional conduct.

Utah Statutes

§ 58-17b-507 — Opiate antagonist -- Immunity from liability -- Exclusion from unlawful or unprofessional conduct.

Utah § 58-17b-507

Title 58Occupations and Professions

Ch. 58-17bPharmacy Practice Act

Part 58-17b-5Unlawful and Unprofessional Conduct - Penalties - Enforcement

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Utah Code Ann. § 58-17b-507 (2026).

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(1)As used in this section:

(1)(a) "Opiate antagonist" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501.

(1)(b) "Opiate-related drug overdose event" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501.

(2)A person licensed under this chapter that dispenses an opiate antagonist to an individual with a prescription for an opiate antagonist, to an overdose outreach provider with a prescription for an opiate antagonist, or pursuant to a standing prescription drug order issued in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-510(2) is not liable for any civil damages resulting from the outcomes of the eventual administration of the opiate antagonist to an individual who another individual believes is experiencing an opiate-related drug overdose event.

(3)The provisions of this section

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(1) As used in this section:

(1)(a) "Opiate antagonist" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501.
(1)(b) "Opiate-related drug overdose event" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-501.
(2) A person licensed under this chapter that dispenses an opiate antagonist to an individual with a prescription for an opiate antagonist, to an overdose outreach provider with a prescription for an opiate antagonist, or pursuant to a standing prescription drug order issued in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-510(2) is not liable for any civil damages resulting from the outcomes of the eventual administration of the opiate antagonist to an individual who another individual believes is experiencing an opiate-related drug overdose event.
(3) The provisions of this section and Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 5, Treatment Access, do not establish a duty or standard of care in the prescribing, dispensing, or administration of an opiate antagonist.
(4) It is not unprofessional conduct or unlawful conduct for a licensee under this chapter to dispense an opiate antagonist to a person, including a person described in Subsections 26B-4-512(1)(a)(i)(A) through (1)(a)(i)(F), on behalf of an individual if the person obtaining the opiate antagonist has a prescription for the opiate antagonist from a licensed prescriber or the opiate antagonist is dispensed pursuant to a standing prescription drug order issued in accordance with Subsection 26B-4-510(2).
(5) It is not unprofessional conduct or unlawful conduct for a licensee under this chapter to dispense an opiate antagonist to an overdose outreach provider if the overdose outreach provider has a prescription for the opiate antagonist from a licensed prescriber issued pursuant to Subsection 26B-4-509(2)(a)(iii).