Title 25, Public Health and Environment
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-101 Definitions
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(1) As used in this article 47: (1) “Administer” means to directly apply an epinephrine auto-injector to the body of an individual. (2) “Authorized entity” means an entity or organization, other than a school described in section 22-1-119.5, C.R.S., or a hospital licensed or cert…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-102 Stock supply of epinephrine auto-injectors - emergency administration
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(1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary: (a) Prescribing to an authorized entity permitted. A health-care practitioner may direct the distribution of epinephrine auto-injectors from an in-state prescription drug outlet to an authorized entity for use in accordanc…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-103 Use of epinephrine auto-injectors
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(1) An employee or agent of an authorized entity or other individual who has completed the training required by section 25-47-104 may use epinephrine auto-injectors prescribed pursuant to section 25-47-102 to provide or administer an epinephrine auto-injector to any individual wh…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-104 Training
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(1) An employee, agent, or other individual must complete an anaphylaxis training program before using an epinephrine auto-injector. The training must be conducted by a nationally recognized organization experienced in training laypersons in emergency health treatment or by an in…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-105 Reporting
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An authorized entity that possesses and makes available epinephrine auto-injectors shall submit to the department of public health and environment, on a form developed by the department of public health and environment, a report of each incident on the authorized entity’s premise…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-106 Emergency public access stations - life-saving allergy medication
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(1) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary: (a) A medical professional may prescribe a stock supply of epinephrine auto-injectors to any authorized entity for storage in an EPAS and may place a stock supply of epinephrine auto-injectors in an EPAS maintained by an authorized ent…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-107 Good samaritan protections - liability
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(1) The following individuals and entities are immune from criminal liability and from suit in any civil action brought by any person for injuries or related damages that result from an act or omission taken pursuant to this article: (a) An authorized entity that possesses and ma…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-47-108 Health-care professionals - hospitals - obligations under state and federal law
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Nothing in this article limits the obligations of a health-care professional or hospital under state or federal law in prescribing, storing, or administering drugs or devices.