Statute · California Education Code
Cal. Educ. Code § 49468.1 — The Seizure Safe Schools Act
Cal. Educ. Code § 49468.1
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Education Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2023-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:
Citator
Cal. Educ. Code § 49468.1 — The Seizure Safe Schools Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:
(a) “Authorizing physician and surgeon” may include, but is not limited to, a physician and surgeon employed by, or contracted with, a local educational agency, a medical director of the local health department, or a local emergency medical services director.
(b) “Local educational agency” means a school district, county office of education, or charter school.
(c) “School” means a public school maintained by a school district or county office of education, or a charter school.
(d) “Seizure action plan” means a written, individualized health plan designed to acknowledge and prepare for the health care needs of a pupil diagnosed with seizures, a seizure disorder, or epilepsy.
(e) “Volunteer” means an employee who (1) has volunteered to administer emergency anti-seizure medication to a pupil diagnosed with seizures, a seizure disorder, or epilepsy if the pupil is suffering from a seizure, (2) has been designated by a school or local educational agency, and (3) has received training pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 49468.2.