{"data":{"id":"us-de/29-del.-c.-7996","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"29 Del. C. § 7996","heading":"Identification of participants and confidentiality.","body":"(a) Each program participant shall be issued an identification card with an identification number. The identification number shall be cross-indexed to a confidential record containing pertinent data on the participant.\n(b) Information obtained by the program that would identify program participants, including program records is:\n(1) Confidential;\n(2) Not open to public inspection or disclosure; and\n(3) Not discoverable in any criminal or civil proceeding.\n(c) Upon the written consent of a program participant, information obtained by the program may be released or disclosed to a person or agency as directed by the participant.\n(d) If a program participant raises the issue of participation in the program either as a subject matter or legal defense in an administrative, civil, or criminal proceeding, the program participant waives the confidentiality of identity provided under subsections (a) and (b) of this section.","path":["Title 29. State Government","Departments of Government","CHAPTER 79. Department of Health and Social Services","Subchapter IX. Sterile Needle and Syringe Service Program for the Prevention of AIDS and Other Diseases"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title29/c079/sc09/index.html#7996","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:34Z","sha256":"b946499eeb46f60e65251f5ef23793cef1adbc692520dfcb288304ea818f5d4d","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/29-del.-c.-7995","next":"us-de/29-del.-c.-7997"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}