2019 Code of Virginia
Title 22.1 - Education
Chapter 14 - Pupils
§ 22.1-271.7. Public middle school student-athletes; pre-participation physical examination

Universal Citation: VA Code § 22.1-271.7 (2019)

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 nurse practitioner practicing in accordance with the provisions of ยง 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.

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