District Of Columbia § 21-1202 - Self-administration of medication by program participants.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 21-1202 — Self-administration of medication by program participants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1202. Self-administration of medication by program participants.
21-1202A program participant may self-administer medication provided that:
The program participant has been assessed by a registered nurse to have the ability to self-administer medication;
The self-administration of medication is monitored; and
The program participant’s self-administration skills include, but are not limited to, orientation to time, knowledge of quantities and proper storage, and understanding of possible medication reactions.
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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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