{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-11-85","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-11-85","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-11-85","body":"The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed herein:\n\n(a) “ Cardiac Emergency Response Plan (CERP) ” shall mean a written document that establishes the specific steps to reduce death from cardiac arrest in any setting -- be it a school, community organization, workplace, or sports facility.\n\n(b) “ Automated External Defibrillator (AED) ” shall mean a lightweight, portable device that delivers an electric shock through the chest to the heart. The shock can potentially stop an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) and allow a normal rhythm to resume following sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).\n\n(c) “ Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) ” means when the heart malfunctions and stops beating unexpectedly, and if not treated within minutes, it quickly leads to death.","path":["MS Code","Title 37"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"35b1dddd264fb23e9371394b358f3e70d3688f4c0090feb6bbc9b4fefa07d0c4","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-11-83","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-11-87"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}