§ 18A:40-1 Employment of medical inspectors, optometrists and nurses; salaries; terms; rules
§ 18A:40-1.1 School physician to complete Student-Athlete Cardiac Screening professional development module
§ 18A:40-1.2 Regulations
§ 18A:40-2 Appointment of county medical inspector
§ 18A:40-3 Lectures to teachers
§ 18A:40-3.1 Appointment and salary, school nurses, etc.
§ 18A:40-3.2 Findings, declarations relative to school nursing, clinical nursing services
§ 18A:40-3.3 Employment of nursing, non-nursing personnel; definitions
§ 18A:40-3.4 Employment of person to assist school nurse by providing secretarial, clerical duties
§ 18A:40-3.5 Issuance of county substitute certificate, emergency certificates
§ 18A:40-3.6 Rules, regulations
§ 18A:40-3.7 Requirements for school nurse endorsement
§ 18A:40-3.8 Requirements for school nurse/non-instructional endorsement
§ 18A:40-3.9 Construction of act
§ 18A:40-4 Health records; examinations for physical defects, hearing
§ 18A:40-4.3 Biennial examination for scoliosis
§ 18A:40-4.4 Exemption
§ 18A:40-4.5 Immunity from action of any kind due to provisions of act
§ 18A:40-5 Method of examination; notice to parent or guardian
§ 18A:40-5.1 Definitions relative to reading disabilities
§ 18A:40-5.2 Distribution of information on screening instruments
§ 18A:40-5.3 Screening for dyslexia, other reading disabilities
§ 18A:40-5.4 Comprehensive assessment for the learning disorder
§ 18A:40-5.5 Findings, declaration relative to mental health
§ 18A:40-5.6 Mental Health Screening in Schools Grant Program; purposes of program
§ 18A:40-5.7 Mental Health Screening in Schools Grant Program Fund established
§ 18A:40-5.8 Depression screening programs; report and evaluation
§ 18A:40-6 In general
§ 18A:40-7 Exclusion of pupils who are ill
§ 18A:40-8 Exclusion of pupils whose presence is detrimental to health and cleanliness
§ 18A:40-9 Failure of parent to remove cause for exclusion; penalty
§ 18A:40-10 Exclusion of teachers and pupils exposed to disease
§ 18A:40-11 Exclusion of pupils having communicable tuberculosis
§ 18A:40-12 Closing schools during epidemic
§ 18A:40-12.1 Protective eye devices required for teachers, pupils and visitors in certain cases
§ 18A:40-12.2 Rules prescribing kinds, types and quality of devices
§ 18A:40-12.3 Self-administration of medication by pupil permitted
§ 18A:40-12.4 Rules, regulations
§ 18A:40-12.5 Development of policy for emergency administration of epinephrine to students
§ 18A:40-12.6 Policy for administration of epinephrine to pupil
§ 18A:40-12.6a Guidelines for schools for management of food allergies, administration of epinephrine
§ 18A:40-12.6b Implementation of established guidelines
§ 18A:40-12.6c Training protocols for volunteer designees to administer epinephrine
§ 18A:40-12.6e Funds used for compliance in nonpublic schools
§ 18A:40-12.6d Immunity from liability
§ 18A:40-12.7 Nebulizer required in schools
§ 18A:40-12.8 Regulations for use of nebulizer in schools
§ 18A:40-12.9 Annual asthma education opportunities
§ 18A:40-12.10 Reimbursement to school
§ 18A:40-12.11 Findings, declarations relative to the care of students with diabetes
§ 18A:40-12.12 Definitions relative to the care of students with diabetes
§ 18A:40-12.13 Development of health care plans for students with diabetes
§ 18A:40-12.14 Authorized employees for administration of glucagon
§ 18A:40-12.15 Management, care of diabetes by student permitted; authorization
§ 18A:40-12.16 Notification to school bus driver
§ 18A:40-12.17 Posting of reference sheet
§ 18A:40-12.18 Release for sharing of certain medical information
§ 18A:40-12.19 Immunity from liability
§ 18A:40-12.20 Possession of syringes authorized
§ 18A:40-12.21 School choice not restricted
§ 18A:40-12.22 Policy for administration of medical cannabis to student
§ 18A:40-12.23 Definitions relative to the emergency administration of opioid antidotes in schools
§ 18A:40-12.24 Development of school policy for emergency administration of opioid antidotes
§ 18A:40-12.25 Guidelines for development of policy
§ 18A:40-12.26 Immunity from liability
§ 18A:40-12.27 Shared services arrangement
§ 18A:40-12.28 Funds used for compliance by nonpublic schools
§ 18A:40-12.29 Policy for emergency administration of hydrocortisone sodium succinate
§ 18A:40-12.30 School nurse to have primary responsibility
§ 18A:40-12.31 Guidelines for development of policy relative to emergency administration of hydrocodone sodium succinate
§ 18A:40-12.32 Training protocols
§ 18A:40-12.33 Immunity from liability
§ 18A:40-12.34 Definitions relative to epilepsy and seizure disorders
§ 18A:40-12.35 Annual submission of student’s seizure action plan
§ 18A:40-12.36 Information provided to bus driver
§ 18A:40-12.37 Release to share medical information
§ 18A:40-12.38 Immunity from liability
§ 18A:40-16 Tuberculosis infection; determination of presence
§ 18A:40-17 Equipment, materials and services for tuberculosis test
§ 18A:40-18 Exclusion of pupils failing to comply with rules and orders
§ 18A:40-19 Records and reports of tuberculosis testing; disposition; inspection
§ 18A:40-20 Immunization at public expense
§ 18A:40-21.1 Hepatitis B vaccination required for public, private school students in grades nine through twelve
§ 18A:40-21.2 Distribution of fact sheet on meningitis
§ 18A:40-23 Findings, declarations
§ 18A:40-24 Definitions
§ 18A:40-25 Provision of nursing services to pupils in nonpublic schools
§ 18A:40-26 Provision of additional medical services to nonpublic school pupils
§ 18A:40-27 Instructional services not included
§ 18A:40-27.1 Provision of nursing services to preschool pupil in nonpublic schools, certain circumstances
§ 18A:40-28 Provision of nursing services through collaboration contracts
§ 18A:40-29 Nonpublic school may decline nursing services
§ 18A:40-30 Pupils of nonpublic schools not compelled to receive services
§ 18A:40-31 Determination of support limit for school year
§ 18A:40-32 “Cancer Awareness Week” designated
§ 18A:40-33 School program development
§ 18A:40-34 Regulations adopted by Commissioner of Education relative to children’s health care coverage
§ 18A:40-35 Findings, declarations relative to comprehensive eye examinations for certain students
§ 18A:40-36 “Comprehensive eye examination”, defined
§ 18A:40-37 Three-year comprehensive eye examination pilot program for second grade students
§ 18A:40-38 Collection of data on pilot program from school districts
§ 18A:40-39 “Comprehensive Eye Examination Fund,” use
§ 18A:40-40 Report to Governor, Legislature
§ 18A:40-41 Sudden cardiac arrest pamphlet; development, distribution
§ 18A:40-41a Schools required to have automated external defibrillator
§ 18A:40-41b Emergency action plan
§ 18A:40-41c Rules, regulations
§ 18A:40-41d Student-Athlete Cardiac Screening professional development module
§ 18A:40-41e Short title
§ 18A:40-41f Definition
§ 18A:40-41g Informational meeting
§ 18A:40-41h Removal of athlete showing warning signs from activity; violations, penalties
§ 18A:40-41i Certification required for coaches
§ 18A:40-41j Nonprofit youth-serving organizations encouraged to promulgate information protocol
§ 18A:40-41.1 Findings, declarations relative to head injuries of student athletes
§ 18A:40-41.2 Athletic head injury safety training program
§ 18A:40-41.2a Athletic head injury safety training program revision
§ 18A:40-41.3 Written policy for school district concerning prevention, treatment of sports-related head injuries
§ 18A:40-41.3a School district revision of written policy about prevention, treatment of sports-related head injuries
§ 18A:40-41.4 Removal of student-athlete from competition, practice; return
§ 18A:40-41.5 Immunity from liability
§ 18A:40-41.6 Short title
§ 18A:40-41.7 Preparticipation Physical Evaluation Form required for student-athletes; certification statement
§ 18A:40-41.8 Findings, declarations relative to protective eyeware for children participating in sports
§ 18A:40-41.9 Development of educational fact sheet providing information relative to sports-related eye injuries
§ 18A:40-41.10 Educational fact sheet relative to use, misuse of opioid drugs for sports-related injuries
§ 18A:40-41.11 Emergency action plan for responding to a serious or potentially life-threatening sport-related injury
§ 18A:40-41.12 Rules, regulations
§ 18A:40-42 Educational fact sheet about HPV
§ 18A:40-43 Information available to certain public school students about “New Jersey Safe Haven Infant Protection Act.”
§ 18A:40-44 Information relative to child’s exposure to violence on electronic devices
§ 18A:40-45 Rules, regulations
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 18A > Chapter 40 - Employment of Medical Inspectors, Optometrists and Nurses; Salaries; Terms; Rules

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Board: means the board of education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • County superintendent: means the County Superintendent of Schools. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Department: means the State Department of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • District: means a school district. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Private school: means a school, under college grade, which does not derive its support entirely or in part from public funds. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Public school: means a school, under college grade, which derives its support entirely or in part from public funds. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • School nurse: shall mean and include any school nurse, school nurse supervisor, head school nurse, chief school nurse, school nurse coordinator or any other nurse performing school nursing services in the public schools. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State board: means the State Board of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Teaching staff member: means a member of the professional staff of any district or regional board of education, or any board of education of a county vocational school, holding office, position or employment of such character that the qualifications, for such office, position or employment, require him to hold a valid and effective standard, provisional or emergency certificate, appropriate to his office, position or employment, issued by the State Board of Examiners and includes a school nurse and a school athletic trainer. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.