§16-57-4. Rulemaking
The Department of Education, acting in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Resources, may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with §29A-3-1 et seq. of this code that are necessary to effectuate the provisions of this article.
§16-57-1. Purpose
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act. In the United States there are more than 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests annually and nearly 90 percent of them are fatal. The purpose of this article is to promote education regarding sudden cardiac arrest and thereby prevent sudden cardiac […]
§16-57-2. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this article have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. “Athletic activity” means all the following: (a) Interscholastic athletics; (b) An athletic contest or competition that is sponsored by or associated with a school entity, including cheerleading, club-sponsored sports activities, […]
§16-57-3. Applicability, Educational Materials, Removal From Play, and Training
(a) The Department of Education, working in conjunction with the State Health Officer of the Department of Health and Human Resources, shall develop educational materials and guidelines, including a warning sign information sheet, regarding sudden cardiac arrest, including, but not limited to, symptoms and warning signs for students of all ages and risks associated with […]