Ohio § 4731.92 Furnishing or prescribing glucagon, immunity

Ohio Statutes

§ 4731.92 — Furnishing or prescribing glucagon, immunity

Ohio § 4731.92

Title 47Occupations-Professions

Ch. 4731Physicians; Limited Practitioners

This text of Ohio § 4731.92 (Furnishing or prescribing glucagon, immunity) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Ohio primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4731.92 (2026).

Text

(A)As used in this section, "physician" means an individual authorized under this chapter to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery.

(B)(1) Subject to division (B)(2) of this section, and notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or rule adopted by the state medical board, a physician may do either of the following without having examined an individual to whom glucagon may be administered:

(a)Personally furnish a supply of injectable or nasally administered glucagon for use in accordance with section3313.7115,3313.7116,3314.147,3326.60,3328.38, or5180.262of the Revised Code;

(b)Issue a prescription for injectable or nasally administered glucagon for use in accordance with section3313.7115,3313.7116,3314.147,3326.60,3328.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(A) As used in this section, "physician" means an individual authorized under this chapter to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery.

(B)(1) Subject to division (B)(2) of this section, and notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or rule adopted by the state medical board, a physician may do either of the following without having examined an individual to whom glucagon may be administered:

(a) Personally furnish a supply of injectable or nasally administered glucagon for use in accordance with section3313.7115,3313.7116,3314.147,3326.60,3328.38, or5180.262of the Revised Code;

(b) Issue a prescription for injectable or nasally administered glucagon for use in accordance with section3313.7115,3313.7116,3314.147,3326.60,3328.38, or5180.262of the Revised Code.

(2) Injectable or nasally administered glucagon personally furnished or prescribed under division (B)(1) of this section must be furnished or prescribed in such a manner that it may be administered only in a manufactured dosage form.

(C) A physician who acts in good faith in accordance with this section is not liable for or subject to any of the following for any action or omission of an entity to which injectable or nasally administered glucagon is furnished or a prescription is issued: damages in any civil action, prosecution in any criminal proceeding, or professional disciplinary action.

Last updated August 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM