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Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3408.5 — Epinephrine required in certain places of public accommodation

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 1: General Provisions, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3408.5

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.

Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3408.5Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Every place of public accommodation, as defined in subsection A of § 2.2-3904 , may make epinephrine available for administration. Pursuant to an order or standing protocol issued by the prescriber within the course of his professional practice and in accordance with policies and guidelines established by the Department of Health, any employee of a place of public accommodation, as defined in subsection A of § 2.2-3904 , who is authorized by a prescriber and trained in the administration of epinephrine may possess and administer epinephrine to a person present in the place of public accommodation believed in good faith to be having an anaphylactic reaction.

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