{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-4-405","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 26B-4-405","heading":"School nurses evaluating student injuries.","body":"(1) A school nurse may assess a child who is suspected of sustaining a concussion or a traumatic head injury during school hours on school property regardless of whether the nurse has received specialized training in the evaluation and management of a concussion.\n(2) A school nurse who does not meet the requirements of Subsections 26B-4-404(1)(b)(i) and (1)(b)(ii)(A), but who assesses a child who is suspected of sustaining a concussion or traumatic head injury under Subsection (1):\n(a) shall refer the child to a qualified health care provider who is trained in the evaluation and management of a concussion; and\n(b) may not provide a written statement permitting the child to resume participation in free play or physical education class under Subsection 26B-4-404(1)(b)(ii).\n(3) A school nurse shall undergo training in the evaluation and management of a concussion, as funding allows.","path":["Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code","Chapter 26B-4 Health Care - Delivery and Access","Part 26B-4-4 School Health"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter4/26B-4-S405.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"c584cd6ea0d5deebbd36a23381489030f5565b4663e640fae6c23e6f45de945d","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-4-404","next":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-4-406"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
