- A. Medication shall be administered in a manner consistent with R.S. 15:911 relative to children as described herein.
- B. The 2001 Louisiana Legislature authorized the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and the Louisiana State Board of Nursing to jointly promulgate rules which specifically establishes the procedure to be followed for the administration of medication at each detention facility by trained unlicensed juvenile detention center employees in accordance with Act 502 of the 2001 Regular Session. Training requirements shall be set forth in this Part.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:918(K), and 15:911.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the Secretary and Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Nursing, LR 28:1782 (August 2002).