§ 38.506

Exemption from immunization. An immunization from the list of immunizations shall not be required for attendance at a school or child development facility by a student: (1) For whom the responsible person objects in good faith and in writing to the public health authorities that the immunization would violate the responsible person's religious beliefs; or (2) The public health authorities have a written certification from the student's physician or nurse-practitioner, or from the physician or nurse-practitioner's representative, that the immunization or treatment necessary to receive the immunization is medically inadvisable for the student. (Sept. 28, 1979, D.C. Law 3-20, § 7, 26 DCR 380; Jan. 23, 2024, D.C. Law 25-108, § 2(g), 70 DCR 15460.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-506. 1973 Ed., § 31-2206. Section References This section is referenced in § 38-502 and § 38-504.