Section 301 – Removal of child suspected of sustaining concussion or a traumatic head injury — Medical clearance required before return to participation.
26-53-301. Removal of child suspected of sustaining concussion or a traumatic head injury — Medical clearance required before return to participation. (1) An amateur sports organization, and each agent of the amateur sports organization, shall: (a) immediately remove a child from participating in a sporting event of the amateur sports organization if the child is […]
Section 401 – School nurses evaluating student injuries.
Effective 5/13/2014 26-53-401. School nurses evaluating student injuries. (1) A school nurse may assess a child who is suspected of sustaining a concussion or a traumatic head injury during school hours on school property regardless of whether the nurse has received specialized training in the evaluation and management of a concussion. (2) A school nurse […]
Section 201 – Adoption and enforcement of concussion and head injury policy — Notice of policy to parent or guardian.
26-53-201. Adoption and enforcement of concussion and head injury policy — Notice of policy to parent or guardian. Each amateur sports organization shall: (1) adopt and enforce a concussion and head injury policy that: (a) is consistent with the requirements of Section 26-53-301; and (b) describes the nature and risk of: (i) a concussion or […]