Ind. Code § 20-34-4.5-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 20-34-4.5-1 - Prescription or standing order for emergency medication; storage
(a) A school or a school corporation may:
(1) fill a prescription or statewide standing order for an emergency medication; and
(2) store the emergency medication:
(A) if the prescription or statewide standing order is filled by a school, in the school; or
(B) if the prescription or statewide standing order is filled by a school corporation, in a school in the school corporation;

if a health care provider who is licensed in Indiana and whose scope of practice includes the prescribing of medication writes the prescription or the state health commissioner issues a statewide standing order for the emergency medication for the school or school corporation.

(b) The school shall store the emergency medication in a safe location in which only school employees have access.

IC 20-34-4.5-1

Amended by P.L. 164-2023,SEC. 55, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by P.L. 117-2017,SEC. 7, eff. 7/1/2017.
Added by P.L. 92-2014, SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2014.