Skip to main content
CourtGPT logoCourtGPT
Directory
Law
For Attorneys
Blog
AppointmentsSign InSign Up
Section 20-13-405 - Authority of certificate holder — Arkansas Law | CourtGPT
  1. Home/
  2. Laws/
  3. Arkansas/
  4. Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113)/
  5. Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety/
  6. Chapter 13 - Emergency Medical Services Sub/
  7. Subchapter 4 - Insect Sting and Other Allergic Reactions Emergency Treatment Act/
  8. Section 20-13-405 - Authority of certificate holder
Arkansas Legal Code

Section 20-13-405 - Authority of certificate holder

(a) A certificate issued pursuant to this subchapter shall authorize the certificate holder to receive, upon presentation of the certificate, from any physician a prescription for premeasured doses of epinephrine and the necessary paraphernalia for administration.(b) The certificate also shall authorize the certificate holder to possess, provide, and administer in an emergency situation when a physician is not immediately available the prescribed epinephrine to a person who:(1) Has contact with the certificate holder as a result of the certificate holder's relationship or occupational or volunteer status under § 20-13-404(2); and(2) Appears to be suffering a severe adverse reaction to an insect sting or other allergic reaction.Amended by Act 2015, No. 1108,§ 2, eff. 7/22/2015.Acts 1983, No. 436, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-4507; Acts 2009, No. 684, § 3.

(a) A certificate issued pursuant to this subchapter shall authorize the certificate holder to receive, upon presentation of the certificate, from any physician a prescription for premeasured doses of epinephrine and the necessary paraphernalia for administration.(b) The certificate also shall authorize the certificate holder to possess, provide, and administer in an emergency situation when a physician is not immediately available the prescribed epinephrine to a person who:(1) Has contact with the certificate holder as a result of the certificate holder's relationship or occupational or volunteer status under § 20-13-404(2); and(2) Appears to be suffering a severe adverse reaction to an insect sting or other allergic reaction.Amended by Act 2015, No. 1108,§ 2, eff. 7/22/2015.Acts 1983, No. 436, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-4507; Acts 2009, No. 684, § 3.
Ask AI about this