§ 7–2381.02. Epinephrine prescriptions.

DC Code § 7–2381.02 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A health care professional acting in good faith may directly or by standing order prescribe an epinephrine auto-injector to an authorized entity that has an employee or agent who has completed the training program described in § 7-2381.04.

(b) A pharmacist, in accordance with a health care professional's prescription or standing order, may dispense and distribute an epinephrine auto-injector to an authorized entity to whom an epinephrine auto-injector has been prescribed.

(Feb. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-207, § 3, 65 DCR 12365.)

Applicability of D.C. Law 22-207: § 7155 of D.C. Law 23-16 repealed § 10 of D.C. Law 22-207. Therefore the creation of this section by D.C. Law 22-207 has been implemented.

Applicability of D.C. Law 22-207: § 10 of D.C. Law 22-207 provided that the creation of this section by § 3 of D.C. Law 22-207 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.