District of Columbia Code Division VI. Education, Libraries, and Cultural Institutions. § 38-506. Exemption from certification.
Current as of January 01, 2020 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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No certification of immunization shall be required for the admission to a school of a student:
(1) For whom the responsible person objects in good faith and in writing, to the chief official of the school, that immunization would violate his or her religious beliefs; or
(2) For whom the school has written certification by a healthcare professional authorized to administer a vaccine, his or her representative, or the public health authorities that immunization is medically inadvisable.
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