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This law was first created in 2025. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 446<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":77665,"section_number":"54.1-3408","catch_line":"Professional use by practitioners","order_by":null,"url":"\/54.1-3408\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":77665,"section_number":"54.1-3408","catch_line":"Professional use by practitioners","order_by":null,"url":"\/54.1-3408\/"}],"permalink":{"id":185317,"object_type":"law","relational_id":84271,"identifier":"23.1-802.2","token":"23.1\/II\/8\/1\/23.1-802.2","url":"\/23.1-802.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-802.2\/","token":"23.1\/II\/8\/1\/23.1-802.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Resident assistant opioid antagonist administration training required","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-802.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Each resident assistant in a student housing facility at a public institution of higher education<\/span> shall complete, prior to the commencement of his duties, training in the administration of an opioid antagonist to any student, faculty, or staff member who is believed to be experiencing or about to experience a life-threatening opioid overdose. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Each public institution of higher education<\/span> in the Commonwealth shall, in accordance with the provisions of subsection X of \u00a7 54.1-3408<\/a>, adopt policies and procedures relating to the possession<\/span> and administration of an opioid antagonist by each resident assistant in a student housing facility at such institution. Such policies and procedures shall: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Require each resident assistant in a student housing facility at such institution to be authorized by a prescriber and trained in the administration of an opioid antagonist prior to the commencement of his duties; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Arrange for the provision of such opioid antagonist administration training required pursuant to subdivision 1 by a program administered or approved by the Department of Health. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRESIDENT ASSISTANT OPIOID ANTAGONIST ADMINISTRATION TRAINING REQUIRED (\u00a7\n23.1-802.2)\n\nA. Each resident assistant in a student housing facility at a public institution\nof higher education shall complete, prior to the commencement of his duties,\ntraining in the administration of an opioid antagonist to any student, faculty,\nor staff member who is believed to be experiencing or about to experience a\nlife-threatening opioid overdose.\n\nB. Each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth shall, in\naccordance with the provisions of subsection X of \u00a7 54.1-3408, adopt policies\nand procedures relating to the possession and administration of an opioid\nantagonist by each resident assistant in a student housing facility at such\ninstitution. Such policies and procedures shall:\n\n 1. Require each resident assistant in a student housing facility at such\n institution to be authorized by a prescriber and trained in the administration\n of an opioid antagonist prior to the commencement of his duties; and\n\n 2. Arrange for the provision of such opioid antagonist administration training\n required pursuant to subdivision 1 by a program administered or approved by\n the Department of Health.\n\nHISTORY: 2025, c. 446.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}