(a) In this section, 'sunscreen' means a topical sunscreen product that is: (1) Used to prevent the effects of overexposure to the sun and not for medical treatment of an injury or illness; and (2) Approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for over–the–counter use. (b) Each county board shall adopt a written policy authorizing a student to possess and use sunscreen on school property or at a school–sponsored activity without written permission from a health care provider. (c) Each county board shall encourage public schools to educate students about sunscreen, sun safety, and the policy established under subsection (b) of this section.
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