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Program

Syringe Exchange Program Exemption

Under C.R.S. § 18-18-428(1)(b)(III) (amended 2024 by HB 24-1037), drug paraphernalia laws do not apply to items received from approved syringe exchange programs or harm reduction organizations, including smoking materials, testing supplies, and naloxone kits.

Eligibility

Items received from approved syringe exchange or harm reduction organizations