Sec. 19a-900a. Administration of epinephrine by cartridge injector to certain children for purpose of emergency first aid.
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Any provider of child care services, as described in section 19a-77 , that is licensed by the Office of Early Childhood or is exempt from licensure pursuant to subsection
(b)of section 19a-77 , and maintains a supply of epinephrine cartridge injectors pursuant to section 19a-909 , may administer such epinephrine for the purpose of emergency first aid to a child in the care of such provider who experiences an allergic reaction and does not have a prior written authorization of a parent or guardian or a prior written order of a qualified medical professional for the administration of epinephrine, provided the person administering such epinephrine is a person with training, as defined in section 19a-909 . The parent or guardian of a child may submit, in writing, to such child's provider of child care services, that epinephrine shall not be administered to such child pursuant to this section.