Section 919. On-site nebulizers


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  • 1. The board of education or trustees of
      the school district responsible  for  providing  health  services  in  a
      school,  or the board of cooperative educational services in the case of
      programs under  its  jurisdiction,  shall  make  a  nebulizer  available
      on-site  in  every  public  and private school building in which full or
      part time  nurse  services  are  provided.  Nebulizers  in  such  school
      buildings  shall  be  made  available  to allow reasonable access to all
      public and private school students with a patient  specific  order,  who
      require  inhaled  medications  administered  by  a  nebulizer, provided,
      however, that nebulizers shall be administered  by  a  school  nurse  or
      physician  pursuant  to  the  student's  patient  specific  order. Every
      nebulizer shall be maintained in working order by the school district or
      board of cooperative educational services that  provides  school  health
      services to the school building where the nebulizer is located.
        2.  The commissioner shall be authorized to promulgate regulations for
      the implementation of this section.
        * NB Effective upon contingencies of ch. 672/2007 §2