Colorado Revised Statutes Title 23. Postsecondary Education § 23-5-149. Epinephrine auto-injectors at institutions of higher education--immunity--short title

(1) The short title of this section is “Sydney Meegan's Law”.

(2) Each institution of higher education, as defined in section 23-18-102, shall acquire and stock a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors.

(3) Each institution of higher education is encouraged, but is not required, to:

(4) Notwithstanding article 47 of title 25, any person is permitted to retrieve and use an epinephrine auto-injector pursuant to this section.

(5) Immediately after using an epinephrine auto-injector, the person is encouraged to make a 911 emergency call.

(6) An institution of higher education is encouraged to accept a donation of a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors that meets standards established by the federal food and drug administration. An institution of higher education shall also accept gifts, grants, and donations, including in-kind donations, designated for obtaining a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors.

(7) Each institution of higher education shall adopt a policy concerning the placement of epinephrine auto-injectors that focuses on areas where students gather in the largest volumes, including in dormitories and dining halls.

(8) A person who acts reasonably and in good faith to furnish or administer an epinephrine auto-injector, including an expired epinephrine auto-injector, to an individual the person reasonably believes to be experiencing anaphylaxis may assert the immunity set forth in section 25-47-107.