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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:
(a) “Exercise and physical activity” includes all of the following:
(1) Interscholastic athletics.
(2) An athletic contest, event, or competition, other than interscholastic athletics, sponsored by a school, including cheerleading and club-sponsored sports activities.
(3) Noncompetitive cheerleading sponsored by a school.
(4) Practices, conditioning, drills, and scrimmages for all of the activities listed under paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive.
(5) Physical education classes.
(b) “Licensed healthcare provider” means a licensed medical practitioner skilled in the evaluation and screening of youth heart conditions related to viral exposure.
(c) “School” means a public elementary or secondary school, including a charter school, or a private school that conducts athletic and physical activities.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Education Code - EDC § 33477.1 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/education-code/edc-sect-33477-1/
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