N.J. Stat. § 2C:36-6a

Current through L. 2023, c. 320.
Section 2C:36-6a - Possession of hypodermic syringe, needle under certain circumstances not an offense

The possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle by a consumer who participates in, or an employee or volunteer of, a sterile syringe access program established pursuant to sections 3 and 4 of P.L. 2006, c. 99(C.26:5C-27 and C.26:5C-28), as amended by P.L. 2016, c. 36, shall not constitute an offense pursuant to N.J.S. 2C:36-1 et seq. This provision shall extend to a hypodermic syringe or needle that contains a residual amount of a controlled dangerous substance or controlled substance analog.

N.J.S. § 2C:36-6a

Amended by L. 2016, c. 36,s. 4, eff. 8/31/2016.
Added by L. 2006, c. 99,s. 8, eff. 12/19/2006.