PART XIX.  SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM

 

Cross References

 

  Self-administration of medication by student and emergency administration permitted, see §302A-1164.

 

     [§321-241  Purpose; establishment of program.]  The purpose of this part is to establish a statewide school health services program.  There shall be within the department of health a permanent comprehensive school health services program for grades kindergarten through twelve in all the public schools of this State.  It is in the general welfare of the State to protect, preserve, care for, and improve the physical and mental health of Hawaii's children by making available at the public schools first aid and emergency care, preventive health care, health appraisals and follow-ups, and health room facilities. [L 1978, c 149, §1]