Title 23
Health and Safety

Chapter 6.1
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Program in High Schools

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-6.1-1

§ 23-6.1-1. Declaration of policy.

The legislature finds that there is a need to train public high school students in the life-saving technique known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). In order to initiate this program, it is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the establishment of a pilot program of training to be administered by the department of elementary and secondary education.

History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 148, § 1.