§ 23-6.1-1. Declaration of policy. The legislature finds that there is a need to train public high school students in the life-saving technique known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). In order to initiate this program, it is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the establishment of a pilot program of training to be administered […]
§ 23-6.1-2. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training program established. (a) The department of elementary and secondary education shall establish a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training program for public high schools in the state. This program shall be conducted for a one-year pilot period and shall be coordinated by the department of elementary and secondary education. (b) The training […]
§ 23-6.1-3. Criteria and requirements of program. The American Heart Association, Rhode Island Affiliate, Inc., shall submit the requirements and criteria for the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training program to the department of elementary and secondary education for approval. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 148, § 1.
§ 23-6.1-4. Promulgation of guidelines. The department of elementary and secondary education shall promulgate program guidelines and take any other actions that will promote the full implementation of all provisions of this chapter. A copy of the program guidelines issued by the department shall be sent to all participating high schools in the state. History […]
§ 23-6.1-5. Appropriations. The general assembly shall appropriate the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), to be administered by the department of elementary and secondary education, to carry out the purpose of this chapter, and the state controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasurer for the payment […]
