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An Act To Allow a Law Enforcement Agency That Treats a Person with Naloxone Hydrochloride To Bill That Person for That Treatment
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  22 MRSA §2353, sub-§3-A  is enacted to read:
 
3-A.  Reimbursement authorized.     If a member of a law enforcement agency or a municipal fire department administers naloxone hydrochloride in accordance with subsection 3, the law enforcement agency or municipal fire department may seek and receive reimbursement for the cost of that treatment from the person to whom the treatment was provided.
 
SUMMARY
This bill provides that, when a member of a law enforcement agency or a municipal fire department administers naloxone hydrochloride, the law enforcement agency or municipal fire department may seek and receive reimbursement for the cost of that treatment from the person to whom the treatment was provided.