Bronchodilators, Spacers, and Nebulizers in Schools
Section 200:57
200:57 Immunity. –
I. No school district, school district employee, member of a school board, school nurse, designated unlicensed assistive personnel, or agent or volunteer of a school district shall be liable in a suit for damages as a result of any act or omission related to a student's use of a bronchodilator, spacer, or nebulizer pursuant to this subdivision, except for damages caused by willful or wanton conduct or disregard of the requirements established in this subdivision.
II. The administration of a bronchodilator, spacer, or nebulizer in accordance with this subdivision shall be considered to be the administration of emergency medication in school. If delegated the task of administering a bronchodilator, spacer, or nebulizer by a school nurse, the designated unlicensed assistive personnel shall not require licensure as a health care provider.
III. This section shall not be construed to eliminate, limit, or reduce any other immunity or defense that may be available under state law.