Code of Alabama - Title 16: Education - Chapter 30A - Alabama Safe At Schools Act

• Section 16-30A-1 Short title
  This chapter shall be known as the Alabama Safe at Schools Act.
• Section 16-30A-2 Definitions
  For purposes of this chapter, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DELEGATION. The act of authorizing a competent individual to perform selected nursing...
• Section 16-30A-3 Training of school employees for care of students with diabetic medical needs
  (a) No later than the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year, the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Alabama Board of Nursing, shall...
• Section 16-30A-4 Submission of medical order for development of Individual Health Plan
  The parent or guardian of each student with an identified diabetic medical condition who seeks care while at school shall submit the order from a...
• Section 16-30A-5 Appropriate care for students under Individual Health Plan; availability of nurse or medication assistant
  (a) The local board of education shall ensure that each student in the school or system with a diabetic condition receives appropriate care as specified...
• Section 16-30A-6 Training and supervision of school employees becoming unlicensed medication assistants
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a licensed health care professional may provide training and supervise school employees becoming unlicensed medication assistants who may also...
• Section 16-30A-7 Attendance and activities of students with diabetes
  A student with diabetes in public school may attend the school the student would otherwise attend if the student did not have diabetes, and the...
• Section 16-30A-8 Other medical conditions requiring supervision or specialized services
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a student with a medical condition, other than or in addition to diabetes, requiring supervision or other specialized...
• Section 16-30A-9 Liability of school employees
  A school employee shall be immune from suit and not liable for any civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions...
• Section 16-30A-10 Liability of physicians
  A physician has no supervisory authority over the school's execution of the Individual Health Plan, and therefore shall be immune from civil liability for any...
• Section 16-30A-11 Training and diabetes care for students
  A private school may provide training and diabetes care for its students in accordance with the provisions set forth in this chapter.

Last modified: May 3, 2021