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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Beginning with the 2000-2001 school year, each four-year public or private institution of higher education in this State, in a manner prescribed by regulation of the Commissioner of Health and Senior Services and consistent with the purposes of section 1 of P.L.2000, c. 25 (C.26:2X-1), shall:
a. provide information about meningitis, as well as the meningococcal vaccination requirement established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2003, c. 284 (C.18A:62-15.1), to all prospective students prior to their matriculation, and include with that information notice of the availability and benefits of a meningococcal vaccination; and
b. develop procedures for facilitating, receiving and recording student responses to the information provided pursuant to subsection a. of this section, including: compliance with the vaccination requirement established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2003, c. 284 (C.18A:62-15.1); and the decision of any student who is exempted from that requirement to receive the vaccination.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 18A. Education 18A § 61D-7 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-18a-education/nj-st-sect-18a-61d-7/
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