(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Agent” means an individual who: (1) Is at least 18 years of age; (2) Has successfully completed, at the expense of the participating facility, an educational training program approved by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle; and (3) Is designated by a certificate holder to administer […]
(a) There is an Emergency Use Auto–Injectable Epinephrine Program. (b) The purpose of the Program is to authorize individuals employed by a participating facility to obtain and store auto–injectable epinephrine and administer auto–injectable epinephrine to individuals who are experiencing or are believed to be experiencing anaphylaxis when a physician or emergency medical services are not immediately available. […]
(a) The Department shall: (1) Adopt regulations for the administration of the Program; (2) Collect fees necessary for the administration of the Program; (3) Issue a certificate to, or renew the certificate of, an individual meeting the requirements of § 13–7A–04 of this subtitle; (4) Approve educational training programs, including programs conducted by other State agencies or private entities; (5) Develop […]
(a) To qualify for a certificate, an applicant shall: (1) Be employed by a participating facility; (2) Successfully complete, at the expense of the participating facility, an educational training program approved by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle; (3) Submit an application to the Department in a manner required by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this […]
(a) The Department shall issue a certificate to any applicant who meets the requirements of § 13–7A–04 of this subtitle. (b) Each certificate shall include: (1) The full name of the certificate holder; and (2) A serial number. (c) A replacement certificate may be issued to replace a lost, destroyed, or mutilated certificate if the certificate holder pays a certificate […]
(a) (1) A physician licensed to practice medicine in the State may prescribe auto–injectable epinephrine in the name of a certificate holder. (2) A pharmacist licensed to practice pharmacy in the State or a physician may dispense auto–injectable epinephrine under a prescription issued to a certificate holder. (b) A certificate holder may: (1) On presentment of a certificate, receive from […]
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a cause of action may not arise against a certificate holder for any act or omission if the certificate holder or agent is acting in good faith while administering auto–injectable epinephrine to an individual who is experiencing or believed by the certificate holder or agent to […]
(a) This subtitle may not be construed to create a duty on any individual employed by a recreation or wellness facility at an eligible institution or food service facility to obtain a certificate under this subtitle, and an individual employed by a recreation or wellness facility at an eligible institution or food service facility may not […]
A certificate holder shall submit to the Department, in the manner required under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle, a report of each incident that occurred on the premises of a participating facility that involved the administration of auto–injectable epinephrine by a certificate holder or an agent.
