Guam § 16104 - Health Care Professional Prescriptive Authority.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 16104 — Health Care Professional Prescriptive Authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16104. Health Care Professional Prescriptive Authority.
Except as provided in Subsection 16108 of this Act, a health
care professional acting in good faith may directly or by standing
order prescribe, dispense, and distribute an opioid antagonist to
the following persons:
(a) A person at risk of experiencing an opioid-related
overdose;
(b) A family member, friend, or other person in a
position to assist a person at risk of experiencing an opioid-
related overdose;
(c) A first responder;
(d) A trained employee or volunteer of a community-
based organization;
(e) Trained school personnel;
(f) A patient receiving prescription for an opioid
analgesic; or
(g) Any individual upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 16104
What does Guam Code Annotated § 16104 cover?
Section 16104 ("Health Care Professional Prescriptive Authority.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 16104?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 16104" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 16104 apply to my situation?
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