West Virginia § 18-5-22a Policy for the administration of medications

West Virginia Statutes

§ 18-5-22a — Policy for the administration of medications

West Virginia § 18-5-22a

Ch. 18EDUCATION

Art. 5COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

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W. Va. Code § 18-5-22a (2026).

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All county boards of education shall develop a specific medication administration policy which establishes the procedure to be followed for the administration of medication at each school.

No school employee shall be required to administer medications: Provided, That nothing herein shall prevent any school employee to elect to administer medication after receiving training as provided herein: Provided, however, That any school employee in the field of special education whose employment commenced on or after July 1, 1989, may be required to administer medications after receiving training as provided herein.

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All county boards of education shall develop a specific medication administration policy which establishes the procedure to be followed for the administration of medication at each school.

No school employee shall be required to administer medications: Provided, That nothing herein shall prevent any school employee to elect to administer medication after receiving training as provided herein: Provided, however, That any school employee in the field of special education whose employment commenced on or after July 1, 1989, may be required to administer medications after receiving training as provided herein.