Md. Code Regs. 10.06.04.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 10.06.04.04 - Medical Contraindications

A. The requirements of Regulation .03 of this chapter do not apply to a student who presents a licensed physician's or health officer's written statement that the student's immunization against a disease in Regulation .03 of this chapter is medically contraindicated.

B. The physician or health officer shall indicate in the statement presented under §A of this regulation whether the contraindication is:

(1) Permanent; or

(2) Temporary.

C. If the contraindication is temporary:

(1) The physician or health officer shall provide in the statement presented under §A of this regulation an estimate of when the immunization may be obtained by the student; and

(2) The student's parent or guardian shall furnish to the preschool or school evidence of the completion of the immunization in accordance with the estimate.

D. A preschool or school, public or private, shall maintain a current list of all students enrolled who have an exemption to immunizations on medical grounds.

E. Annually, by November 15, a preschool or school, public or private, shall report to the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene the number of students with a medical exemption enrolled in all grades.

Md. Code Regs. 10.06.04.04

Regulations .04 adopted effective November 24, 2005 (32:23 Md. R. 1826)