Any person entitled to bring an action under § 34-20C-4 may seek damages from any of the following: (1) Any person who knowingly distributed, or knowingly participated in the chain of distribution of, an illegal drug that was actually used by the user; (2) Any person who knowingly participated in the illegal drug market if: (a) The place of illegal drug activity by the user is within the illegal drug market target community of the defendant; (b) The defendant's participation in the illegal drug market was connected with the same type of illegal drug used by the user; and (c) The defendant participated in the illegal drug market at any time during the user's period of illegal drug use.
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