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Rockingham County jail implements DEA/state-approved methadone take-home MOU; first in-state pilot noted
Summary
Sheriff's department and corrections staff described a new memorandum allowing two-week methadone take-home transfers to other facilities, intended to reduce daily transport burdens and increase continuity of care. County staff said the first transfer will be to Carroll County and called the arrangement the first of its kind in New Hampshire.
Sheriff's department staff briefed commissioners on Oct. 30 that Rockingham County has implemented a memorandum of understanding (MOU) approved by federal and state authorities to allow two-week methadone take-home supplies to be sent with inmates who transfer to other facilities.
"We can send them a 2-week take…
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