N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:32-9.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 6A:32-9.1 - General requirements

(a) A district board of education may adopt a program of sport activities that complies with N.J.S.A. 18A:36-37.

(b) If the athletic facilities are not owned by the municipality or the district board of education, the district board of education shall require the owner to provide adequate safeguards for players and spectators. The field, room, court, track, stands, and surrounding premises shall be kept in good condition and free from hazards.

(c) Upon the recommendation of the chief school administrator, the district board of education shall adopt and, thereafter, annually review a policy of emergency medical procedures for all practice sessions and competitive contests, games, events, or exhibitions with individual students or teams of one or more schools of the same or other school districts, whether conducted on public or private facilities. The policy shall be disseminated to appropriate personnel.

(d) A student seeking to represent the school in interscholastic athletic competition and their parent, or an adult student, shall sign a form furnished by the district board of education. The form shall embody the following:

1. A request to be a candidate for a place on a school squad or team in a specified sport;

2. An acknowledgement that physical hazards may be encountered; and

3. Consent of the student's parent or the adult student to participate.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:32-9.1

Amended by 47 N.J.R. 464(a), effective 2/17/2015

Amended, 54 N.J.R. 1276(a), effective 7/5/2022