{"data":{"id":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-2258-a","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"32 M.R.S. §2258-A","heading":"Administration of medication","body":"Any employee of an institution under the control of the Department of Health and Human Services or of an institution licensed by the State as a hospital, nursing home, extended care facility or boarding home who, in the exercise of due care, is authorized by the head of that institution or a designee to perform selected activities in the administration of medications and any individual who, in the exercise of due care, is delegated those functions by a licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician is immune from criminal prosecution and civil liability for that administration of medication prior to January 1, 1978 but not after January 1, 1978.","path":["TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 31: NURSES AND NURSING","SUBCHAPTER 4: PRACTICAL NURSES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/32/title32sec2258-A.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:37Z","sha256":"a427ff07ed91a7a7bc20410f99af513dd5505b41759d7e408ea2751c49383393","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-2258","next":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-2258-b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}