Section 40.23 - DefinitionsThe following terms and phrases, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Anaphylaxis--As defined in Texas Human Resources Code, § 42.067.(2) Authorized healthcare provider--A physician, or person who has been delegated prescriptive authority by a physician under Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 157 as described in Texas Health and Safety Code, § 773.0145.(3) Personnel--Employees or volunteers of a youth facility.(4) Unassigned epinephrine auto-injector--An epinephrine auto-injector prescribed by an authorized healthcare provider in the name of the youth facility, issued with a non-patient-specific standing order for the administration of an epinephrine auto-injector.(5) Youth facility is: (A) a child-care facility, as defined by Texas Human Resources Code, § 42.002;(B) a day camp or youth camp, as defined by Texas Health and Safety Code, § 141.002;(C) a youth center, as defined by Texas Health and Safety Code, § 481.134;(D) a small employer-based day-care facility, as defined by Texas Human Resources Code, § 42.151;(E) a temporary shelter day-care facility, as defined by Texas Human Resources Code, § 42.201;(F) a listed family home, as defined by Texas Human Resources Code, § 42.052(c); or(G) any other private or public entity that would benefit from the possession and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors, that provide services for youth under the age of eighteen.25 Tex. Admin. Code § 40.23
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 06, February 5, 2021, TexReg 0918, eff. 2/9/2021