Sec. 10. (a) A sickle cell anemia test shall be administered to each student when the examining physician or school nurse determines that the test is necessary. The physician shall state on the examination form whether the test was given and, if it was, the result. All positive results shall be filed with the examining physician and the state department of health.
(b) The state department of health and the state board shall adopt joint rules concerning sickle cell anemia testing equipment, qualifications for sickle cell anemia testing personnel, and sickle cell anemia testing procedures.
(c) Records of all tests administered under this section shall be made and continuously maintained by the state department of health to provide information useful in protecting, promoting, and maintaining the health of students.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-7-14.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.18.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 34. Student Health and Safety Measures
Chapter 3. Health and Safety Measures
20-34-3-2. Religious Objections
20-34-3-3. Exception for Student's Health
20-34-3-4. Medical Inspection of Student
20-34-3-5. Exemption From Examination
20-34-3-6. School Physicians and Nurses
20-34-3-7. Joint Employment of Physicians, Health Coordinators, or Nurses
20-34-3-8. School Physician Duties
20-34-3-9. Students Found to Be Ill; Medical Care; Readmission; Appeals
20-34-3-10. Sickle Cell Anemia Tests
20-34-3-11. Lead Poisoning Tests
20-34-3-12. Vision Tests; Records; Report on Information
20-34-3-13. School Corporation Waiver of Vision Tests; Records of Waiver Requests
20-34-3-17. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information; Contents; Consent to Distribute
20-34-3-18. Release of Medication
20-34-3-19. Eye Protection Devices
20-34-3-20. Emergency Preparedness Drills
20-34-3-22. Possession and Use of Sunscreen; Immunity From Civil Liability; Assistance and Guidance
20-34-3-23. Charter School and Accredited Nonpublic School Local School Safety and Emergency Plans