Sec. 10-220j. Blood glucose self-testing by children. Guidelines.
Sec. 10-220j. Blood glucose self-testing by children. Guidelines. (a) No local or
regional board of education may prohibit blood glucose self-testing by children with
diabetes who have a written order from a physician or an advanced practice registered
nurse stating the need and the capability of such child to conduct self-testing.
(b) The Commissioner of Education, in consultation with the Commissioner of Public Health, shall develop guidelines for policies and practices with respect to blood
glucose self-testing by children pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. Such guidelines
shall not be construed as regulations within the scope of chapter 54.
(P.A. 03-211, S. 7.)
History: P.A. 03-211 effective July 1, 2003.