13-36-12. Return of athlete to activity.
No athlete who has been removed from participation in an athletic activity sanctioned by the South Dakota High School Activities Association may return to athletic activities until the athlete:
(1)No longer exhibits signs, symptoms, or behavior consistent with a concussion; and
(2)Receives an evaluation by a licensed health care provider trained in the evaluation and management of concussions and receives written clearance to return to play from such health care provider.
Source: SL 2011, ch 97, ยง4.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 36 - High School Activities Association
Section 13-36-4 - High school interscholastic activities--Delegation of control to association.
Section 13-36-5 - Annual audit of high school activities association--Payment--Report.
Section 13-36-7 - Participation in interscholastic activities--Eligibility.
Section 13-36-9 - Concussion guidelines and information sheet.
Section 13-36-10 - Coaches to complete training program.
Section 13-36-11 - Removal of athlete exhibiting symptoms of concussion.
Section 13-36-12 - Return of athlete to activity.