(225 ILCS 20/4.5)

(This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028)

Sec. 4.5. Opioid antagonists.

(a) A licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker may possess and administer opioid antagonists in the licensed clinical social worker's or licensed social worker's professional capacity.

(b) If a person employs a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker and the licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker possess an opioid antagonist in a professional capacity, then the employer must:

(1) provide training in the administration of opioid antagonists; and

(2) establish a policy to control the acquisition, storage, transportation, and administration of opioid antagonists.

(Source: P.A. 103-1048, eff. 1-1-25.)