California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 10 — Psychiatric TechniciansArticle 1 — GenerallySection 4502.1

A psychiatric technician, working in a mental health facility or developmental disability facility, when prescribed by a licensed physician and surgeon, may administer medications by hypodermic injection.

Notes

Allows a psychiatric technician working in a mental health facility or developmental disability facility to administer medications by hypodermic injection when a licensed physician and surgeon prescribes that administration. The authority is limited to technicians working in those specified facilities and depends on the required physician prescription.

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Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 4502.1 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-10/article-1/section-4502-1

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