N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-6.12

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

Section 8:57-6.12 - Provisional admission

(a) An institution of higher education may permit a student to register on a provisional basis for his or her first term if the required immunization documentation is not available at the time of registration.

(b) Prior to registration for the second term, a student shall either present documentation of immunization or proof of immunity in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter or be reimmunized, except as provided for the hepatitis B vaccine at 8:57-6.9(b) through (d).

(c) An institution may temporarily exclude a student in provisional status from classes and from participation in institution-sponsored activities during a vaccine preventable disease outbreak or threatened outbreak.

1. The decision to exclude a student in provisional status shall be made by the institution in consultation with the Commissioner and the exclusion shall continue until the outbreak is over or until proof of the student's immunization or immunity is furnished.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-6.12

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.7 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. 8:57-6.8, Documents accepted as evidence of immunization, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.9.
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.8, 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. 8:57-6.9 recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.10.
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.9 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 (a), substituted "An" for "A student may be registered in an" and inserted "may permit a student to register"; in (b), inserted ", except as provided for the hepatitis B vaccine at N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.9(b) through (d)"; in introductory paragraph of (c), substituted "An institution may temporarily exclude a student in provisional status" for "A student in provisional status may be temporarily excluded" and recodified the last two sentences as (c)1; in (c)1, substituted "The" for "This", inserted "to exclude a student in provisional status" and substituted "and the" for ", Department of Health and Senior Services or his or her designee. This". Former N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.12, Religious exemptions, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-6.15.

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