D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-A1199
1199.1 When used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed:
Act - Access to Emergency Epinephrine in Schools Amendment Act of 2015 (Act), effective March 9, 2016 (D.C. Law 21-77; D.C. Official Code § 38-651.04 a (2012 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)).
Certified - having obtained a certificate of completion of epinephrine administration training that is developed and implemented by OSSE and approved by OSSE.
Designated epinephrine auto-injector -- a disposable drug delivery system with a spring-activated needle, which is obtained with a prescription for a particular person, that is designed for the emergency administration of epinephrine to a person suffering an anaphyla ctic reaction.
Emergency circumstances - circumstances that indicate that a delay in treatment would endanger the health or life of a student.
Epinephrine auto-injector -- a disposable drug delivery system with a spring-activated needle that is designed for the emergency administration of epinephrine to a person suffering an anaphyla ctic reaction.
Ins tructional day - the period of the day when instruction begins and ends, not to include before or aftercare programming.
OSSE - the Office of the State Superintendent of Education established by Section 2 of the State Education Office Establishment Act of 2000, effective October 21, 2000 (D.C. Law 13-176; D.C. Official Code § 38-2601).
Public school -- a District of Columbia Public Schools school or a public charter school. The term "public school" does not include a parochial school or a private school.
Public school premises -- A building, structure, field house, gymnasium, parking lot, greenhouse, playground, stadium, open space, or other property owned or used for school purposes.
Undesignated epinephrine auto-injector -- a disposable drug delivery system with a spring-activated needle, which is obtained without a prescription for a particular person, designed for the emergency administration of epinephrine to a person suffering an anaphyla ctic reaction.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-A1199