Summary: This rule is established by the Department of Health and Human Services - Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) to implement immunization requirements for post-secondary students. Pursuant to 20-A MRS §6359(6), Chapter 262 is a routine technical rule as defined in 5 MRS §8071(2)(A), except for those provisions that specify the diseases for which immunization is required, which are major substantive as defined in 5 MRS §8071(2)(B). Nothing in this rule shall be construed to preclude the governing board of a public or private post-secondary school from adopting immunization requirements that are more stringent than the provisions set forth in this rule.
C.M.R. 10, 144, ch. 262
October 13, 1987
AMENDED:
October 8, 1987 - Section 1 & 3(EMERGENCY)
May 30, 1991 (EMERGENCY)
September 2, 1991
EFFECTIVE DATE (ELECTRONIC CONVERSION):
May 5, 1996
AMENDED:
November 29, 2007 - filing 2007-507 (EMERGENCY)
February 27, 2008 - filing 2008-93
8/11/2021- filing 2021- 154
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 20-A MRS §6359(6) ; 22 MRS §802