Va. Code § 22.1-271.7

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 22.1-271.7 - Public middle school student-athletes; pre-participation physical examination

No public middle school student shall be a participant on or try out for any school athletic team or squad with a predetermined roster, regular practices, and scheduled competitions with other middle schools unless such student has submitted to the school principal a signed report from a licensed physician, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse practicing in accordance with the provisions of § 54.1-2957, or a licensed physician assistant acting under the supervision of a licensed physician attesting that such student has been examined, within the preceding 12 months, and found to be physically fit for athletic competition.

2016, c. 692; 2018, c. 776; 2023, c. 183.

Amended by Acts 2023 c. 183,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by Acts 2018 c. 776, § 1, eff. 7/1/2018.

Added by Acts 2016 c. 692, § 1, eff. 7/1/2016.