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Wis. Stat. § 255.07

Life-saving allergy medication; use of epinephrine

2015 a. 35; 2017 a. 133; 2017 a. 365 s. 111; 2021 a. 23, 218; 2023 a. 27; 2025 a. 17, 127.

(1) DEFINITIONS. In this section:

(a) “Administer” means the direct application of an epinephrine delivery system to the body of an individual.

(b) “Authorized entity” means any entity or organization, other than a school described in s. 118.2925, operating or participating in a business, activity, or event at which allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present, including a recreational and educational camp, college, university, day care facility, youth sports league, amusement park, restaurant, place of employment, and sports arena.

(bg) “Authorized individual” means an individual who has successfully completed the training program under sub. (5).

(cm) “Epinephrine delivery system” means a device that is approved by the federal food and drug administration, that contains a premeasured dose of epinephrine, and that is used to administer epinephrine into the human body to prevent or treat a life-threatening allergic reaction.

(d) “Health care practitioner” means a physician, a physician assistant, or an advanced practice registered nurse who may issue prescription orders under s. 441.09 (2).

Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.