{"data":{"id":"us-mt/20-5-412","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"20-5-412","heading":"Definition -- parent-designated adult -- administration of glucagon -- training.","body":"(1) As used in 20-5-413 and this section, \"parent-designated adult\" means a school district employee, selected by a parent, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit pursuant to 20-5-503, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative medical authorization affidavit pursuant to 40-6-502, or a guardian of a diabetic student, who voluntarily agrees to administer glucagon to the student.\n(2) A parent, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit pursuant to 20-5-503, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative medical authorization affidavit pursuant to 40-6-502, or a guardian of a diabetic student may designate an adult to administer glucagon to the student as provided in subsection (3). Written proof of the designation by a parent, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit pursuant to 20-5-503, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative medical authorization affidavit pursuant to 40-6-502, or a guardian and acceptance of the designation by the parent-designated adult must be filed with the school district.\n(3) A parent-designated adult may administer glucagon to a diabetic student in an emergency situation. The glucagon must be provided by the parent, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit pursuant to 20-5-503, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative medical authorization affidavit pursuant to 40-6-502, or a guardian of the student.\n(4) A parent-designated adult must be trained in recognizing hypoglycemia and the proper method of administering glucagon. Training must be provided by a health care professional, as defined in 33-36-103, or a recognized expert in diabetic care selected by the parent, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit pursuant to 20-5-503, an individual who has executed a caretaker relative medical authorization affidavit pursuant to 40-6-502, or a guardian. Written documentation of the training received by the parent-designated adult must be filed with the school district.","path":["TITLE 20. EDUCATION","CHAPTER 5. PUPILS","Part 4. Health"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0200/chapter_0050/part_0040/section_0120/0200-0050-0040-0120.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:16Z","sha256":"baede217de6b055814d919e39b9c9e3cb113457bcbd55d9e7cd37c84f282d89e","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/20-5-411","next":"us-mt/20-5-413"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}