Delaware Administrative Code
Title 14 - Education
800 - Health and Safety
817 - Medications and Treatments
Section 817-8.0 - Other School Employees Obligation

Except for a School Nurse, no Educator or Other School Employee shall be compelled to assist a student with medication or to administer emergency medication unless training is a requirement of hire or contract. If a facility is otherwise required to have a School Nurse, nothing contained here shall be interpreted to relieve the school of such obligation.

Nonregulatory note: 14 DE Admin. Code 612, Possession, Use and Distribution of Drugs and Alcohol addresses student self-administration of a prescribed asthmatic quick relief inhaler and student self-administration of prescribed autoinjectable epinephrine, an insulin pump or administration of medical marijuana oil.

Nonregulatory note: 16 Del.C. § 3007E provides liability protection for any Trained Person or School Nurse, who, in good faith and without expectation of compensation from the person aided or treated, administers Emergency Medication.

Nonregulatory note: 16 Del.C. § 4904A provides exceptions for the administration of medical marijuana oil by a parent or designated caregivers.