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§ 1-292. Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: November 1, 2018

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 2. Local Health Services (Refs & Annos)
O. Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Effective: November 1, 2018
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-292
§ 1-292. Definitions
As used in this act:1
1. “Administer” means the direct application of an epinephrine auto-injector to an individual;
2. “Authorized entity” means any entity or organization at or in connection with which allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present, including, but not limited to, restaurants, recreation camps, youth sports leagues, amusement parks, and sports arenas;
3. “Authorized individual” means an individual operating or participating in any entity or organization at or in connection with which allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present, including, but not limited to, restaurants, recreation camps, youth sports leagues, amusement parks and sports arenas;
4. “Epinephrine auto-injector” means a single-use device used for the automatic injection of a premeasured dose of epinephrine into the human body;
5. “Licensed practitioner” means an allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse licensed in this state;
6. “Provide” means the supply of one or more epinephrine auto-injectors to an individual; and
7. “Self-administration” means an individual's discretionary use of an epinephrine auto-injector.

Credits

Laws 2015, c. 277, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2018, c. 24, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.

Footnotes

O.S.L.2015, c.277.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-292, OK ST T. 63 § 1-292
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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