Wash. Admin. Code § 110-148-1580

Current through Register Vol. 24-20, October 15, 2024

Section 110-148-1580 - Can children take their own medications?

(1) You may permit children under your care to take their own medicine as long as:

(a) They are physically and mentally capable of properly taking the medication; and

(b) You obtain and keep written approval by the child's health care provider and DCYF caseworker in your records.

(2) When a child is taking their own medication, the medication and medical supplies must be kept locked or inaccessible to unauthorized persons.

Wash. Admin. Code § 110-148-1580

WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-148-1580, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18

Amended by WSR 22-11-091, Filed 5/18/2022, effective 6/18/2022

Statutory Authority: Chapters 13.34 and 74.13 RCW, RCW 74.15.030(2), 74.15.311(2), 74.13.032, 13.04.011, 74.13.020, 13.34.030, 74.13.031, 13.34.145, 74.15.311, 74.15.030, and 2013 c 105. WSR 15-01-069, § 388-148-1580, filed 12/11/14, effective 1/11/15.