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First Regular Session - 124th Legislature - Text: MS-Word, RTF or PDF LR 1357
Item 1
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An Act To Authorize the Administration of Epinephrine Autoinjectors and Asthma Inhalers in Emergencies

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 14 MRSA §8104-B, sub-§7,  as amended by PL 1999, c. 456, §1, is further amended to read:

7. Certain services.   A decision not to provide communications, heat, light, water, electricity or solid or liquid waste collection, disposal or treatment services; and

Sec. 2. 14 MRSA §8104-B, sub-§8, ¶F,  as enacted by PL 1999, c. 456, §2, is amended to read:

F.  The inability to distinguish between centuries . ; and

Sec. 3. 14 MRSA §8104-B, sub-§9  is enacted to read:

9 Administration of emergency medicine.   Administering an emergency medication to an individual by or through an epinephrine autoinjector or asthma inhaler.

summary

This bill immunizes governmental entities from liability from claims for administering to an individual an emergency medication by or through an epinephrine autoinjector or asthma inhaler.


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