Section 34-30-14-1 - Compelling certain school personnel to administer medication to pupils prohibited A school or school board may not:
(1) require a teacher or other school employee who is not employed as a school nurse or physician to administer: (A) medication, drugs, or tests described in section 2 of this chapter; or(B) health care services, basic life support, or other services that require the teacher or employee to place the teacher's or employee's hands on a pupil for therapeutic or sanitary purposes; or(2) discipline a teacher or other school employee who is not employed as a school nurse or physician and who: (A) refuses to administer medication, drugs, or tests without the written:(i) authority of a pupil's parent or guardian; or(ii) order of a practitioner; required under section 2 of this chapter; or
(B) refuses to administer health care services, basic life support, or other services that require the teacher or employee to place the teacher's or employee's hands on a pupil for therapeutic or sanitary purposes.Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-16.5-3.5(b).
As added by P.L. 1-1998, SEC.26. Amended by P.L. 166-2007, SEC.4; P.L. 3-2008, SEC.246.