Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-255-132
School nurses - over-the-counter medication.
Effective Jul 1, 2020L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1360, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2020: (1) amended, (HB 20-1183), ch. 157, p. 685, § 28, effective July 1.
- (1) This part 1 does not prohibit a person who has been appropriately trained from dispensing an over-the-counter medication to a minor as long as the person has written instructions from the minor's parent or guardian and there is a physician's standing medical order.
- (2) This section is not intended to affect the authority of a professional nurse to delegate nursing tasks.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1360, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2020: (1) amended, (HB 20-1183), ch. 157, p. 685, § 28, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-38-132.3 as it existed prior to 2019.