Sec. 6. (a) A nurse employed by an entity or an employee of the entity who administers auto-injectable epinephrine in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines and with this chapter is not liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of auto-injectable epinephrine under this chapter unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.
(b) A licensed health care provider who:
(1) writes a prescription, drug order, or protocol under this chapter;
(2) transmits in an electronic format a prescription, drug order, or protocol for an electronically transmitted prescription under this chapter; or
(3) provides training to an entity's personnel under this chapter;
is not liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of auto-injectable epinephrine under this chapter.
As added by P.L.59-2015, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.28-2019, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 41. Public Health Measures for the Prevention and Control of Disease
Chapter 43. Auto-Injectable Epinephrine
16-41-43-1. Application of Chapter
16-41-43-2.3. Dispensing and Administration of Auto-Injectable Epinephrine; Statewide Standing Order
16-41-43-3. Prescription for Auto-Injectable Epinephrine; Storage
16-41-43-3.5. Expiration Date Requirement
16-41-43-4. Administration of Auto-Injectable Epinephrine; Employees and Agents; Training
16-41-43-5. Prescribing of Auto-Injectable Epinephrine; Dispensing