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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 168.004 — UNLICENSED DIABETES CARE ASSISTANT

HS § 168.004Title 2. HEALTH · Part H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS · Ch. 168. CARE OF STUDENTS WITH DIABETES

Statute text

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(a)At each school in which a student with diabetes is enrolled, the school principal shall:
(1)seek school employees who are not health care professionals to serve as unlicensed diabetes care assistants and care for students with diabetes; and
(2)make efforts to ensure that the school has:
(A)at least one unlicensed diabetes care assistant if a full-time nurse is assigned to the school; and
(B)at least three unlicensed diabetes care assistants if a full-time nurse is not assigned to the school.
(b)An unlicensed diabetes care assistant shall serve under the supervision of the principal.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1022 (H.B. 984), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 168.004 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.