§ 23-28.15-22 - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-28.15-22

   § 23-28.15-22  Cardiopulmonaryresuscitation training. – All day care centers shall require that at least fifty percent (50%) of theirpersonnel have current certifications in the life-saving technique, includingthe children and infant technique, known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR), in accordance with the criteria submitted by the American HeartAssociation, Rhode Island Affiliate, Inc., or the American Red Cross GreaterRhode Island Chapter, such as has been submitted to the department ofelementary and secondary education pursuant to the provisions of §23-6.1-3. Provided, further that at least one staff member with a currentcertification in CPR shall be on duty at all times during regular operatinghours of a day care center.