Arizona sun safety legislation

Is a Law or Regulation in Place Concerning Sunscreen Use and Possession in School?

Yes.

Location (s) Covered by Law or Regulation

The law pertains to public schools while a student is on school property or at a school-sponsored event.

Is Assistance Available to Apply Sunscreen to Children?

A school district governing board or charter school governing board may adopt policies to allow employees and volunteers of the school to assist pupils in the application of the product if the parent provides written consent.

Is a Law or Regulation in Place Concerning Sunscreen Use and Possession at Camp?

A child can posssess and use sunscreen without a note or prescription; camp employees or volunteers can assist with application with written consent of parent. (Title 36, chapter 39, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes,
22; section 36-3916

Effective Date

8/9/2017