Education Law

Article 19 Section 921
Allows licensed registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians to train unlicensed school personnel to inject glucagon or epinephrine auto-injectors in emergency situations to pupils who have written health care provider, and parental permission.

Commissioner's Regulation

Commissioners Regulation 136.7 - Self-administration of Certain Medications by Students
Identifies requirements for students to carry and use diabetes medications independently in school and training that should be provided to staff 

See Also:

• Guidelines & Memos - Diabetes
• Diabetes Resource Page
• Medication Resource Page
  The Guidelines for Medication Management In Schools contain specific sections on BG testing, insulin, and glucagon in schools.

Page Updated 12/12/22