New Jersey § 26:13-20 Protective action relative to radiological emergency, conditions.

New Jersey Statutes

§ 26:13-20 — Protective action relative to radiological emergency, conditions.

New Jersey § 26:13-20

Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:13-20 (2026).

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20. The commissioner may authorize any school, health care facility, child care center or youth camp to provide potassium iodide as a supplemental protective action during a radiological emergency to residents, staff members, minors or other persons present in such facility, if: a. prior written permission has been obtained from each resident or representative of a resident, staff member, or parent or guardian of a minor for providing the potassium iodide; and b. each person providing permission has been advised, in writing:

(1)that the ingestion of potassium iodide is voluntary only, (2) about the contraindications of taking potassium iodide and (3) about the potential side effects of taking potassium iodide. L.2005,c.222,s.20.

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20. The commissioner may authorize any school, health care facility, child care center or youth camp to provide potassium iodide as a supplemental protective action during a radiological emergency to residents, staff members, minors or other persons present in such facility, if: a. prior written permission has been obtained from each resident or representative of a resident, staff member, or parent or guardian of a minor for providing the potassium iodide; and b. each person providing permission has been advised, in writing: (1) that the ingestion of potassium iodide is voluntary only, (2) about the contraindications of taking potassium iodide and (3) about the potential side effects of taking potassium iodide. L.2005,c.222,s.20.