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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Epinephrine Injector Act. (Source: P.A. 99-711, eff. 1-1-17; 100-799, eff. 1-1-19.)
Illinois · statute · 410 ILCS 27 · 12 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Epinephrine Injector Act. (Source: P.A. 99-711, eff. 1-1-17; 100-799, eff. 1-1-19.)
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Administer" means to directly apply an epinephrine delivery system to the body of an individual. "Authorized entity" means any entity or organization, other than a school covered under Section 22-30 of the School Code, in connection with or at which allergens capable of causing anaphy…
Prescription to authorized entity; use; training. (a) A health care practitioner may prescribe epinephrine injectors in the name of an authorized entity or authorized individual for use in accordance with this Act, and pharmacists and health care practitioners may dispense epinephrine delivery systems pursuant to a pre…
Costs. Whichever entity initiates the process of obtaining undesignated epinephrine delivery systems and providing training to personnel for carrying and administering undesignated epinephrine delivery systems shall pay for the costs of the undesignated epinephrine delivery systems.(Source: P.A. 104-229, eff. 1-1-26.)
Limitations. The use of an undesignated epinephrine delivery system in accordance with the requirements of this Act does not constitute the practice of medicine or any other profession that requires medical licensure. Nothing in this Act shall limit the amount of epinephrine delivery systems that an authorized entity o…
Liability limitation. An authorized individual who acts in good faith to provide or administer an epinephrine delivery system in an emergency situation pursuant to this Act, shall not, as a result of the authorized individual's acts, except for willful and wanton misconduct on the part of that individual, be liable for…
Rulemaking. The Department shall adopt any rules necessary to implement and administer this Act. (Source: P.A. 99-711, eff. 1-1-17.)
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