{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-651.04","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 38-651.04","heading":"Medication administration training program.","body":"(a)\nBy July 1, 2008, the Mayor shall develop and implement a medication administration training program, which shall provide training and certification of employees and agents of a school to:\n(1)\nAdminister medication to students with valid medication action plans who are not authorized to possess that medication or are not competent to self-administer the medication; and\n(2)\nAdminister medication in emergency circumstances to any student experiencing an acute episode of asthma, anaphylaxis, or other illness.\n\n(b)\nAll training provided pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be conducted by a health-care professional licensed in the District of Columbia.\n\n(c)\nA health-care professional shall provide a school with written certification of successful completion of the training for each employee or agent of the school. The certification shall be valid for 3 years.","path":["Title 38. Educational Institutions.","Chapter 6. Student Health Care.","Subchapter IV. Student Access to Treatment."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/38-651.04","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"545635eec036fe7e7e0a683c448996c6dae1752df8d7bc44d1756db051282dfb","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-651.03a","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-651.04a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}