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24CONSENT AND RELEASE CERTIFICATES3-10 Completion of Athletic Physical, Consent, Acknowledgement of Risks and Release Form a. Between April 1 and student%u2019s first Practice in preparation for interschool athletic participation:(1.) the student shall have a physical examination by, a physician holding an unlimited license to practice medicine, a nurse practitioner or a physician assistant who shall clear the student for athletic participation using the current IHSAA Pre-Participation Evaluation form;(2.) the parent/s or Guardian/s shall give written consent for such participation, shall acknowledge the risks of athletic participation and shall release and hold harmless the IHSAA and all member Schools from liability, unless the student is emancipated and then the Emancipated Student shall consent, acknowledge, and release and hold harmless, using the current IHSAA Consent, Acknowledgement and Release form;(3.) the student shall acknowledge the risks of athletic participation and shall release and hold harmless the IHSAA and all member Schools from liability, using the current IHSAA Consent, Acknowledgement and Release form;(4.) the parent/s or Guardian/s shall consent, unless the student is emancipated, and then the Emancipated Student shall consent, to the disclosure by the School, to the IHSAA, of all requested detailed financial (athletic or otherwise), scholastic and attendance records of the School, including records which may concern or be related to the student unless the student is emancipated in which event the student shall give such consent; and(5.) the parent/s, Guardian/s and student shall consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Marion County, Indiana for all claims and disputes between and among the IHSAA and the parent/s, Guardian/s, and/or student, including but not limited to, any claims or disputes involving Membership, eligibility, or rule violation using the current IHSAA Consent, Acknowledgement and Release form. b. The fully completed IHSAA Pre-Participation Evaluation and the Consent, Acknowledgement and Release/Hold Harmless Certificate shall be on file in the office of the principal or his/her designee prior to the student%u2019s first Practice. Such certificate may suffice for the entire school year. Unless the fully completed IHSAA Pre-Participation Evaluation and the Consent, Acknowledgement and Release is on file in the office of the principal or his/her designee the student shall be ineligible to participate in a Practice session or any interschool Contests. This section of the rule cannot be waived. c. The Commissioner, after consultation with medical professionals and others, (i) may change the date when a student must have the medical physical evaluation completed, have the IHSAA Pre-Participation Evaluation form completed and have the Consent, Acknowledgement and Release/Hold Harmless Certificate form completed, (ii) may lengthen or shorten the frequency a student must have the medical physical evaluation completed, have the IHSAA Pre-Participation Evaluation form completed and have the Consent, Acknowledgement and Release/Hold Harmless Certificate form completed and (iii) may permit an incoming freshman student to utilize such student%u2019s medical physical evaluation from middle/junior high school and such student%u2019s Pre-Participation form from middle/junior high school, to satisfy this rule. (Amended pursuant to an emergency by-law amendment of the Executive Committee on May 4, 2020.)3-11 Physician Statement Authorizing Participation Following AbsenceStudents properly certified to participate in interschool athletic activities, who are absent from School for five consecutive days due to illness or injury or who are physically unable to Practice for five consecutive days due to illness or injury, must present to their principal a statement from a physician holding an unlimited license to practice medicine, a nurse practitioner or a physician assistant, that they are again physically fit to participate in interschool athletics. (See rule 9-14 for Practice requirements.)Rule 3 - Administrative Responsibility