Good Samaritan Law & Legislation
* You are protected under the Good Samaritan Law/Medical Amnesty Policy:
Allows people to call 911 without fear of arrest if they are having a drug or alcohol overdose that requires emergency medical care or if they witness someone overdosing.
Allows people to call 911 without fear of arrest if they are having a drug or alcohol overdose that requires emergency medical care or if they witness someone overdosing.
* Legislation (S.3448A/A.4485B) – Requires all public colleges in New York to have a supply of lifesaving opioid antagonist medications in the housing units.
