Rowan’s Law
Under Rowan's Law, before any player can be registered with the local association and Baseball
Ontario, the player, and the parent or legal guardian of the player if the player is under 18 years of age, must review one of the Concussion Education Resources provided by the Province of Ontario
and must review the Player Code of Conduct.
Links to these resources are provided here and will open in a separate window:
Province of Ontario Concussion Education Resources:
https://www.ontario.ca/page/rowans-law-concussion-safety
Baseball Ontario Player Code of Conduct
On the registration form you will be asked to check/agree to the following Acknowledgement:
I hereby confirm that the player being registered to participate in baseball activities with the local association and Baseball Ontario, and the parent or legal guardian of the player being registered if the player is under 18 years of age, have reviewed one of the concussion education resources provided by the Province of Ontario as referenced above and have reviewed the player code of
conduct as referenced above. I / we further acknowledge understanding the nature and risk of
concussion and head injury to athletes, including the risks of continuing to play after a concussion
or head injury is suspected.
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