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Utah Code § 26B-4-403

Adoption and enforcement of concussion and head injury policy -- Notice of policy to parent or guardian

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session

Each amateur sports organization shall:

(1) adopt and enforce a concussion and head injury policy that:

(a) is consistent with the requirements of Section 26B-4-404; and

(b) describes the nature and risk of:

(i) a concussion or a traumatic head injury; and

(ii) continuing to participate in a sporting event after sustaining a concussion or a traumatic head injury;

(2) ensure that each agent of the amateur sports organization is familiar with, and has a copy of, the concussion and head injury policy; and

(3) before permitting a child to participate in a sporting event of the amateur sports organization:

(a) provide a written copy of the concussion and head injury policy to a parent or legal guardian of a child; and

(b) obtain the signature of a parent or legal guardian of the child, acknowledging that the parent or legal guardian has read, understands, and agrees to abide by, the concussion and head injury policy.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.