District Of Columbia § 38-651.05 - Administration of medication.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 38-651.05 — Administration of medication., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38-651.05. Administration of medication.

38-651.05

An employee or agent trained and certified pursuant to may administer medication to a student with a valid medication action plan; provided, that:

(1)

The responsible person has delivered the medication to be administered to the school;

(2)

The employee or agent is under the general supervision of licensed health practitioner; and

(3)

Except in emergency circumstances, the responsible person has administered the initial dose of a new medication.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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