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Indiana Code Title 20. Education § 20-34-5-12

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 12. (a) A diabetes management and treatment plan must be prepared and implemented for a student with diabetes for use during school hours or at a school related activity.  The plan must be developed by:

(1) the licensed health care practitioner responsible for the student's diabetes treatment;  and

(2) the student's parent or legal guardian.

(b) A diabetes management and treatment plan must:

(1) identify the health care services or procedures the student should receive at school;

(2) evaluate the student's:

(A) ability to manage;  and

(B) level of understanding of;

the student's diabetes;  and

(3) be signed by the student's parent or legal guardian and the licensed health care practitioner responsible for the student's diabetes treatment.

(c) The parent or legal guardian of a student with diabetes shall submit a copy of the student's diabetes management and treatment plan to the school nurse.  The plan must be submitted to and be reviewed by the school nurse:

(1) before or at the beginning of a school year;

(2) at the time the student enrolls, if the student is enrolled in school after the beginning of the school year;  or

(3) as soon as practicable following a diagnosis of diabetes for the student.

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