Lindsay's Law

Lindsay's Law, Ohio Revised Code 3313.5310, 3707.58 and 3707.59 went into effect on August 1, 2017.
In accordance with this law, the Ohio Department of Health, the Ohio Department of Education, the Ohio High School Athletic Association, the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and other stakeholders jointly developed guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students and youth athletes participating in or desiring to participate in an athletic activity, their parents, and their coaches about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest.

The following resources were developed to implement Lindsay's Law:

For parents/guardians and youth athletes:

• Required video

• Required SCA Informational Handout

• Required Signature Form (Players and parents/guardians are required to complete the signature form prior to particpating)

For coaches:

• Required SCA Informational Handout

• Required video