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health service guidelines and regulations  

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  • The practice of providing health services in schools is guided by federal laws, which include case law and regulations, individual state statutes, implementation of legal mandates by governing agencies, and local policies. Laws mandate what is to be provided and local policies are adapted to direct how those mandates are implemented. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Health Service Guidelines and Regulations]

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