199.8 951 Use of epinephrine auto -injectors in child -care centers and family child - care homes -- Administrative regulations. (1) A child -care center licensed under KRS 199.896 and a family child -care home certified under KRS 199.8982 may comply with KRS 311. 646 and obtain a prescription for epinephrine auto -injectors. These epinephrine auto -injectors shall be stored in a secure, accessible, readily available location not accessible to children, for quick administration. (2) The cabinet shall promulgate admini strative regulations governing epinephrine auto-injectors in licensed child -care centers and certified family child -care homes, including: (a) Any center - or home -specific requirements that the cabinet deems necessary for the safe and proper storage, admin istration, and disposal of epinephrine auto-injectors; (b) A written plan of action in case of an emergency necessitating the administration of an epinephrine auto -injector in a center or home; and (c) A written notice that is provided to a child's parents , custodians, or guardians stating that the center or home has epinephrine auto -injectors at the center or home and that the center or home will notify a notice that is provided to a child's parents , custodians, or guardians stating that the center or home has epinephrine auto -injectors at the center or home and that the center or home will notify a child's parents, custodians, or guardians when a epinephrine auto -injector is used on their child. Effective: July 15, 2016 History: Created 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2016.
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