R9-6-371. Pediculosis (Lice Infestation)

A. Case control measures: 1. An administrator of a school or child care establishment, either personally or through a representative, may exclude a pediculosis case from the school or child care establishment until the case is treated with a pediculocide. 2. An administrator of a shelter shall ensure that a pediculosis case is treated with a pediculocide and that the case’s clothing and personal articles are disinfested. B. Contact control measures: An administrator of a school or child care establishment that has knowledge of a pediculosis case from the school or child care establishment, either personally or through a representative, shall ensure that a parent or guardian of a child who is a contact is notified that a pediculosis case was identified at the school or child care establishment.