Rhode Island State AED Law
| LAW | YEAR | SUMMARY | |
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➜ RI Gen Laws 23-6.5-2 | 2017 | Outlines instructions to ensure the public health and safety for a person that acquires an AED. |
| ➜ RI Gen Laws 23-6.2-2 | 2016 | Outlines requirements of the Rhode Island municipal police academy, regarding AED distribution among every city in Rhode Island. | |
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➜ RI Gen Laws 16-22-15 | 2013 | The department of elementary and secondary education shall develop and prescribe a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training course for public school students in the state. The course shall be established in accordance with the requirements and criteria obtained from the Red Cross and/or the American Heart Association and the director of the department of health. |
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➜ RI Gen Laws 5-50-12 | 2013 | Outlines AED requirements for health clubs. |
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➜ Statute 9-1-34 | 1999 | Provides for Good Samaritan protection. |
| ➜ SB 2239 | 1998 | Provides defibrillators for every city and town in the state. |