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The information below pertains to the Sudden Cardiac Awareness (SCA) training now required by state law. In Ohio, the law itself is commonly referred to as “Lindsay’s Law”. In Pennsyvania the law is commonly referred to as “Peyton’s Law”. This law applies to all parents, players, coaches, club staff, tournament directors and professional officials that participate in athletic competitions in any state that
encompasses the OVR regardless of state/country of residence.
Lindsay’s Law/Ohio Department of Health Website
Lindsay’s Law Frequently Asked Questions
West Virginia requirements for training Website
Peyton’s Law/Pennsylvania Department of Health Website
Required video for Ohio residents
Required SCA Informational Handout for Ohio residents
Required Signature Form to be signed and given to your club for Ohio residents
Required Video for Ohio-based clubs
Required SCA Informational Handout for Ohio-based clubs
Required club signature Document for Ohio-based clubs
Required club signature Document for Pennsylvania-based clubs
Required Video
All Tournament Directors and Professional Referees will watch a video (18 min.) then enter your Sudden Cardiac Arrest certification by completing the following steps below. This certification is good for one (1) year and requires annual renewal.