Indiana § 20-34-8-7 - Applicable student with symptom of sudden cardiac arrest; removal; notification

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§ 20-34-8-7. Applicable student with symptom of sudden cardiac arrest; removal; notification

Sec. 7. If an applicable student is suspected, as determined by a game official, coach from the applicable student's team, licensed athletic trainer, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, marching band leader, or other official designated by the applicable student's school entity, of experiencing a symptom of sudden cardiac arrest in a practice for an athletic activity or in an athletic activity:

(1) the applicable student shall be removed from practice or play at the time that the symptom is identified; and

(2) the parent of the applicable student shall be notified of the applicable student's symptoms.

As added by P.L.139-2014, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.56-2021, SEC.7.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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