N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-6.13

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:57-6.13 - Documents accepted as evidence of immunization

(a) An institution shall accept as evidence of a student's immunization history the following documents provided that the type of immunization and the date when each immunization was administered is listed:

1. An official school immunization record or copy thereof from any primary or secondary school, or institution of higher education, indicating compliance with the immunization requirements set forth at 8:57-6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, and 6.9;

2. A record from any public health department indicating compliance with the immunization requirements set forth at 8:57-6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, and 6.9;

3. A record or an official college affidavit form signed by a physician licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in any jurisdiction of the United States or in any foreign country, an advanced practice nurse, or any other licensed health professional approved by the Department, which indicated compliance with the immunization requirements set forth at 8:57-6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8 and 6.9;

4. An official record of immunization from the New Jersey Immunization Information System (NJIIS) indicating compliance with the immunization requirements of this subchapter; or

5. A military immunization or health record from the United States Armed Forces indicating compliance with the immunization requirements of this subchapter.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-6.13

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.8 by R.2002 d.264, effective 8/19/2002.
See: 33 N.J.R. 2752(a), 34 N.J.R. 3023(a).
Former N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.9, Medical exemptions, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.10.
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.9 and amended by R.2005 d.262, effective 8/15/2005.
See 36 N.J.R. 3335(a), 37 N.J.R. 3037(b).
Former N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.10 recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.11.
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.10 and amended by R.2009 d.107, effective 4/6/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 1962(a), 41 N.J.R. 1419(a).
In introductory paragraph of (a), substituted "An institution shall accept" for "The following documents shall be accepted" and inserted "the following documents"; in (a)1, (a)2 and (a)3, updated the N.J.A.C. references; in (a)1 and (a)2, deleted "or" and the end; in (a)3, deleted "(certified registered nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist)" following "advanced practice nurse" and "of Health and Human Services" following "Department"; and added (a)4 and (a)5. Former N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.13, Institutional records required, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.16.

The adopted version of this section 56 N.J.R. 213(a), effective 1/3/2024 is not yet available