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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="13-702" title_number="13" title_name="Miscellaneous Health Care Programs" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>“Agent” means an individual who:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Is at least 18 years of age;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Has successfully completed, at the expense of an applicant, an educational training program approved by the Department; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Is appointed by a certificate holder to administer emergency use epinephrine in accordance with the provisions of this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Anaphylaxis” means a sudden, severe, and potentially life–threatening allergic reaction that occurs when an individual is exposed to an allergen.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>“Certificate” means a certificate or an endorsement on the operating certificate of a youth camp issued by the Department to an individual who operates a youth camp under Title 14, Subtitle 4 of this article to obtain, store, and administer emergency use epinephrine.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>“Certificate holder” means an individual who is authorized by the Department to obtain, store, and administer emergency use epinephrine to be used in an emergency situation.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>“Emergency use epinephrine” means a portable, disposable drug delivery device or product approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration that contains a premeasured single dose of epinephrine that is used to treat anaphylaxis in an emergency situation.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>“Program” means the Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>“Registered nurse practitioner” has the meaning stated in § 8–101 of the Health Occupations Article.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="i">
    <text>“Youth camp” has the meaning stated in § 14–401 of this article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
