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20-13-405. Authority of certificate holder.
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20-13-405. Authority of certificate holder.
(a) A certificate issued pursuant to this subchapter shall authorize the certificate holder to receive, upon presentation of the certificate, from any physician a prescription for premeasured doses of epinephrine and the necessary paraphernalia for administration.
(b) The certificate also shall authorize the certificate holder to possess, provide, and administer in an emergency situation when a physician is not immediately available the prescribed epinephrine to a person who:
(1) Has contact with the certificate holder as a result of the certificate holder's relationship or occupational or volunteer status under § 20-13-404(2); and
(2) Appears to be suffering a severe adverse reaction to an insect sting or other allergic reaction.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-13-405
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.20.odt
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20-13-405. Authority of certificate holder.
(a) A certificate issued pursuant to this subchapter shall authorize the certificate holder to receive, upon presentation of the certificate, from any physician a prescription for premeasured doses of epinephrine and the necessary paraphernalia for administration.
(b) The certificate also shall authorize the certificate holder to possess, provide, and administer in an emergency situation when a physician is not immediately available the prescribed epinephrine to a person who:
(1) Has contact with the certificate holder as a result of the certificate holder's relationship or occupational or volunteer status under § 20-13-404(2); and
(2) Appears to be suffering a severe adverse reaction to an insect sting or other allergic reaction.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
20-13-404. Eligibility for certificate.
A person may receive a certificate under this subchapter only if the person:
(1) Is eighteen (18) years of age or older;
(2) Has, or reasonably expects to have, regular contact with at least one (1) other person as a result of the person's relationship or occupational or volunteer status, including without limitation:
(A) A parent;
(B) A camp counselor;
(C) A scout leader;
(D) A school nurse, school teacher, or other school employee;
(E) A forest ranger;
(F) A tour guide;
(G) A chaperone; or
(H) An authorized entity; and
(3)(A) Has been properly instructed by a physician or has completed an anaphylaxis training program conducted by a nationally recognized organization experienced in training laypersons in emergency health treatment or other person approved by the Department of Health.
(B) The instruction shall include recognition of the symptoms of systemic reactions to insect stings and other allergic reactions and the proper administration of an injection of epinephrine.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-13-404
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 20-13-404. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.