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Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, it shall not be considered professional misconduct pursuant to this sub-article for any person who is licensed under title eight of this chapter and who would otherwise be prohibited from prescribing or administering drugs pursuant to the article that licenses such individual, to administer an opioid antagonist in the event of an emergency.
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