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School Health Laws and Regulations

Medical & Health Service - Article 19
Education Law Article 19 Section Title/Description
School health services to be provided
Employment of health professionals
Treatment of students diagnosed with diabetes by school personnel
Treatment by licensed school personnel of students diagnosed with allergies
Students to furnish health certificates
Examinations by health appraisal
Record of screening examinations for vision, hearing, and scoliosis
Existence of communicable diseases; return after illness
Use of sunscreen
School hygiene districts
Choice of method of treatment
Enforcement
Health and welfare services to all children
Urine analysis; drug detection
Speech and language improvement services
Medical examinations of teachers and other employees
Immunization of children
Prohibiting the sale of certain sweetened foods
Pupils with asthma or another respiratory disease requiring rescue inhaler treatment
Pupils with allergies
Pupils with diabetes
On-site cardiac automated external defibrillator
School district nutrition advisory committees
On-site nebulizers
Public schools; infestation of bedbugs (Cimex lectularius)
Training of unlicensed school personnel to administer certain medications
On-site epinephrine auto-injector
Opioid overdose prevention
Sudden cardiac arrest

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Commissioner's Regulations
Commissioner's Regulation Section Title/Description
Definitions of School Health Services and Personnel
Duties of Schools to Provide Health Services
School Health Services to be Provided (see above update)
On Site Cardiac Automated Defibrillators
Concussion Management and Awareness*
Authorized Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injector
CR 136.7 Self-administration of Certain Medications by Students
Opioid Overdose Prevention
CR 136.9 Sudden Cardiac Arrest

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*Amendment of Section 136.5 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Relating to Requiring Nonpublic Schools to Follow Concussion Management Protocols (June 2023)

Clarification on Student Pregnancy and Confidentiality