California Education Code

§ 49471.5

EDC § 49471.5 Effective Jan 1, 1999Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 27 · Ch. 9 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)If funding is made available for this purpose, the Legislature requests the University of California to design a study and conduct a representative sampling of pupil injuries from participation in high school athletic events over a period of three school years commencing with the 2000–01 school year. It is further the intent of the Legislature that the University of California consult with the State Board of Education and the State Department of Education regarding the design of the study and regarding the university’s procedure for ensuring the success of the project. The data shall be compiled and analyzed so as to permit valid conclusions to be drawn and recommendations to be made regarding, at a minimum, all of the following:

(1)The actual statewide frequency of injuries and reinjuries.

(2)Methods for creating intervention programs to decrease the incidence of injuries.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 940, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.