(1) A school administrator, school nurse, teacher or other school employee designated by the school administrator is not liable in a criminal action or for civil damages as a result of a student’s self-administration of medication, as described in ORS 339.866, if the school administrator, school nurse, teacher or other school employee, in compliance with the instructions of the student’s Oregon licensed health care professional, in good faith assists the student’s self-administration of the medication pursuant to written permission and instructions of the student’s parent, guardian or Oregon licensed health care professional.
(2) The civil and criminal immunities imposed by this section do not apply to an act or omission amounting to gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct. [2007 c.830 §2]
Note: Section 3 (2), chapter 830, Oregon Laws 2007, provides:
Sec. 3. (2) Section 2 of this 2007 Act [339.871] applies to causes of action arising on or after July 1, 2008. [2007 c.830 §3(2)]
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