N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-6.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024
Section 8:57-6.3 - Definitions

The following words and terms, as used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"ACIP" means the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices for the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

"Advanced practice nurse" means a nurse practitioner, certified registered nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, or nurse practitioner/clinical nurse specialist.

"Campus dormitory" means a dormitory, residence hall, student housing, or a comparable congregate living arrangement owned, operated or contracted by the institution.

"Institution of higher education" or "institution" means a two- or four-year college or university that grants academic degrees.

"Minor" means a person that is less than 18 years of age.

"NJIIS" means the New Jersey Immunization Information System (Immunization Registry) operated by the New Jersey Vaccine Preventable Disease Program within the Department's Public Health Service Branch, Communicable Disease Service and established pursuant to 26:4-131 et seq.

"New Jersey Vaccine Preventable Disease Program" means the health program within the Department of Health and Senior Services that is responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of this subchapter.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-6.3

New Rule, R.2009 d.107, effective 4/6/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 1962(a), 41 N.J.R. 1419(a).
Former N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.3, Required immunization; measles, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.5.

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