West Virginia Statutes
§ 16-46-7 — Statewide standing orders for opioid antagonist
(a)The state health officer may prescribe on a statewide basis an opioid antagonist by one or more standing orders to eligible recipients.
(b)A standing order must specify, at a minimum:
(1)The opioid antagonist formulations and means of administration that are approved for dispensing;
(2)The eligible recipients to whom the opioid antagonist may be dispensed;
(3)Any training that is required for an eligible recipient to whom the opioid antagonist is dispensed;
(4)The circumstances under which an eligible recipient may distribute or administer the opioid antagonist; and
(5)The timeline for renewing and updating the standing order.
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Legislative History
2018 Reg. Sess., SB272; 2016 Reg. Sess., HB4035; 2015 Reg. Sess., SB88; 2014 Reg. Sess., HB4537
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