Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 40 - STOCK MEDICATION IN SCHOOLS AND OTHER ENTITIES
Subchapter E - EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR POLICIES IN SCHOOLS
Section 40.66 - Assignment and Recruitment of School Personnel and School Volunteers to be Trained to Administer Epinephrine Auto-Injectors

Universal Citation: 25 TX Admin Code ยง 40.66

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) At each school campus adopting an unassigned epinephrine auto-injector policy, the school principal may:

(1) assign school personnel or school volunteers to be trained to administer unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors; or

(2) seek school personnel or school volunteers who volunteer to be trained to administer unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors.

(b) In order to increase the number of trained individuals in the administration of unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors, schools may distribute to school personnel and school volunteers in the school district, open-enrollment charter school, or private school, at least once per school year, a notice including:

(1) a description of the request seeking volunteers to be trained to administer an epinephrine auto-injector to a person believed to be experiencing anaphylaxis; and

(2) a description of the training the school personnel or school volunteers will receive in the administration of epinephrine with an auto-injector.

(c) Trained school personnel or school volunteers who administer the unassigned epinephrine auto-injector must submit a signed statement indicating they agree to perform the service of administering an unassigned epinephrine auto-injector to a student or individual who may be experiencing anaphylaxis.

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