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CHAPTER 333 HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE
ARTICLE 9. SUPPORTIVE PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES
PART 92. IMMUNIZATION
MCL § 333.9205 (2007)
§ 333.9205.
Child immunization; duty of parent, guardian, person in loco parentis.
Sec. 9205. A parent, guardian,
or person in loco parentis of a child shall provide for the child's
immunization by an authorized health professional, physician, local
health department, clinic, or other agency offering immunizations
for diseases and within an age period prescribed by thedepartment.
MCL § 333.9205a (2007)
333.9205a. Risks associated with meningococcal
disease; materials; notice; availability; "institution of higher
education" defined.
(1) The department shall identify materials
that contain information regarding the risks associated with meningococcal
disease and the availability, effectiveness, and potential risks
of immunization for meningococcal disease, and other diseases about
which the department may recommend immunization or immunization
information.
(2) The department shall notify each institution
of higher education and high school in this state of the availability
of the materials described in subsection (1) and post the materials
on its website.
(3) The department shall encourage each institution
of higher education in this state to provide or make available to
students enrolled in the institution of higher education, and each
high school in this state to provide or make available to parents
of students attending the high school, information regarding the
risks associated with meningococcal disease and the availability,
effectiveness, and potential risks of immunization for meningococcal
disease and other diseases about which the department may recommend
immunization or immunization information.
(4) As used in this section, "institution
of higher education" means a degree or certificate granting
public or private college or university, junior college, or community
college.
MCL § 333.9208 (2007)
§ 333.9208.
Certificate of immunization or statement of exemption; presentation
to school officials; minimum doses of immunizing agent; updated
certificate.
Sec. 9208.
(1) A parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis
applying to have a child registered for the first time in a school
in this state and, beginning in 2002-2003, a parent, guardian, or
person in loco parentis of a child entering the sixth grade, shall
present to school officials, at the time of registration or not
later than the first day of school, a certificate of immunization
or statement of exemption under section 9215.
(2) A teacher or principal shall not permit a
child to enter or attend school unless a certificate indicating
that a minimum of 1 dose of an immunizing agent against each of
the diseases specified by the department has been received and certified
to by a health professional or local health department. A parent,
guardian, or person in loco parentis having a child registered with
only these minimum doses of immunizing agents shall present an updated
certificate of immunization within 4 months after initial attendance
showing that the immunizations have been completed as prescribed
by the department.
MCL § 333.9211 (2007)
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333.9211. Preschool
child immunization certificate, exemption statement; requirement
of program registration; limitation on participation; minimum immunization,
updated certificate; immunization status.
Sec. 9211.
(1) A parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis
applying to have a preschool aged child registered in a program
of group residence, care, or camping shall present to the operator
of the program at the time of registration or not later than the
first day of the program a certificate of immunization or a statement
of exemption under section 9215. The operator of the group program
shall not permit a child to attend the group activity unless a minimum
of 1 dose of an immunizing agent against each of the diseases specified
by the department has been received and certified to by a health
professional or local health department. A parent, guardian, or
person in loco parentis of a child registered with only these minimum
doses of an immunizing agent and continuing enrollment in the group
program shall present an updated certificate of immunization within
4 months after initial attendance showing that the immunizations
have been completed as prescribed by the department, if the child
remains in the program.
(2) Upon request by the department or local
health department, a program operator shall report to the state
and local health departments the immunization status of each child
accepted.
MCL § 333.9215 (2007)
§ 333.9215.
Exemption of child; immunization detrimental to health or not appropriate,
physician certificate; religious convictions or other objections,
parent's written statement.
Sec. 9215.
(1) A child is exempt from the requirements
of this part as to a specific immunization for any period of time
as to which a physician certifies that a specific immunization is
or may be detrimental to the child's health or is not appropriate.
(2) A child is exempt from this part if a parent,
guardian, or person in loco parentis of the child presents a written
statement to the administrator of the child's school or operator
of the group program to the effect that the requirements of this
part cannot be met because of religious convictions or other objection
to immunization.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
HEALTH LEGISLATION AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNICABLE AND RELATED DISEASES
MICH. ADMIN. CODE R. 325.176 (2007)
R 325.176 Immunizations
required of children attending group programs
or entering school.
Rule 6.
(1) As used in this rule:
(a) "Certificate of immunization" means
a medical, health department, school, or personal record which
indicates the dates when each dose of a vaccine was
given to an individual and which is certified
by a health professional or local health department.
(b) "Exemption" means a temporary or permanent waiver
of 1 or more of the specific immunization requirements for
medical, religious, or other reasons.
(c) "Medical exemption" means a written statement from
a physician that a vaccination is medically contraindicated
for a particular child for a specified period of time.
(d) "Religious or other exemption" means a written
statement which is signed by the parent, guardian, or person in
loco parentis of a child, which certifies that immunization
is in conflict with religious or other convictions of the
signer, and which includes the name and date of birth of
the child.
(e) "Vaccine" means an agent for immunization against an
infection or disease caused by an infectious agent.
(2) A child who is 2 months through 3 months of
age and who is registered in a program of group residence
or care shall have received at least all of the following
vaccines:
(a) One dose of any appropriate diphtheria vaccine.
(b) One dose of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
(c) One dose of any appropriate pertussis vaccine.
(d) One dose of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(e) One dose of any appropriate Haemophilus influenzae type b
vaccine.
(f) One dose of any appropriate hepatitis B vaccine or a laboratory
finding of hepatitis B immunity or disease satisfies this requirement.
(g) Effective January 1, 2007, 1 dose of any appropriate
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
(3) A child who is 4 months through 5 months of
age and who is registered in a program of group residence or care
shall have received at least all of the following vaccines:
(a) Two doses of any appropriate diphtheria vaccine.
(b) Two doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
(c) Two doses of any appropriate pertussis vaccine.
(d) Two doses of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(e) Two doses of any appropriate Haemophilus influenzae type b
vaccine.
(f) Two doses of any appropriate hepatitis B vaccine
or a laboratory finding of hepatitis B immunity or disease
satisfies this requirement.
(g) Effective January 1, 2007, 2 doses of any appropriate
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
(4) A child who is 6 months through 14 months of
age and who is registered in a program of group residence or care
shall have received at least all of the following vaccines:
(a) Three doses of any appropriate diphtheria
vaccine.
(b) Three doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
(c) Three doses of any appropriate pertussis vaccine.
(d) Two doses of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(e) Two doses of any appropriate Haemophilus influenzae type b
vaccine.
(f) Two doses of any appropriate hepatitis B vaccine or a
laboratory finding of hepatitis B immunity or disease satisfies
this requirement.
(g) Effective January 1, 2007, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
as shown by either of the following:
(i) Three doses of any appropriate pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine.
(ii) Receipt of an age appropriate complete series of any appropriate
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
(5) A child who is 15 months through 23 months
of age and who is registered in a program of group residence, care,
or camping shall have received at least all of the following
vaccines:
(a) Four doses of any appropriate diphtheria
vaccine.
(b) Four doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
(c) Four doses of any appropriate pertussis vaccine.
(d) Three doses of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(e) Haemophilus Influenzae type B vaccine age as shown by
either of the following:
(i) Receipt of 1 dose of any appropriate
haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine at or after 15 months
of age.
(ii) Receipt of a complete series of any appropriate haemophilus
influenzae type b vaccine.
(f) One dose of any appropriate live measles
vaccine at or after 12 months of age. A laboratory finding of
measles immunity satisfies this requirement.
(g) One dose of any appropriate live mumps vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of mumps immunity satisfies
this requirement.
(h) One dose of any appropriate live rubella vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of rubella immunity satisfies
this requirement. (i) Have evidence of hepatitis B immunity as
shown by either 3 doses of any appropriate hepatitis B vaccine
or a laboratory finding of hepatitis
B immunity or disease satisfies this requirement.
(j) Have evidence of varicella immunity as shown by any of the
following:
(i) One dose of any appropriate varicella vaccine
at or after 12 months of age.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of varicella immunity.
(iii) A parent, guardian, person in loco parentis, or physician
statement that the child has had varicella disease.
(k) Effective January 1, 2007, pneumococcal conjugate
vaccine as shown by either of the following:
(i) Four doses of any appropriate pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine.
(ii) Receipt of an age appropriate complete series of
any appropriate pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
(6) A child who is 24 months through 4 years of
age and who is registered in a program of group residence,
care, or camping shall have received
at least all of the following vaccines:
(a) Four doses of any appropriate diphtheria
vaccine.
(b) Four doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
(c) Four doses of any appropriate pertussis vaccine.
(d) Three doses of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(e) Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine as shown by
either of the following:
(i) Receipt of 1 dose of any appropriate
Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine at or after 15 months
of age.
(ii) Receipt of a complete series of any appropriate Haemophilus
influenzae type b vaccine.
(f) One dose of any appropriate live measles
vaccine at or after 12 months of age. A laboratory finding of
measles immunity satisfies this requirement.
(g) One dose of any appropriate live mumps vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of mumps immunity
satisfies this requirement.
(h) One dose of any appropriate live rubella vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of rubella immunity satisfies
this requirement.
(i) Three doses of any appropriate hepatitis B vaccine or a laboratory
finding of hepatitis B immunity or disease satisfies this requirement.
(j) Have evidence of varicella immunity as shown by any of the
following:
(i) One dose of any appropriate varicella vaccine
at or after 12 months of age.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of varicella immunity.
(iii) A parent, guardian, person in loco parentis, or physician
statement that the child has had varicella disease.
(k) Effective January 1, 2007, pneumococcal conjugate
vaccine as shown by either of the following:
(i) Receipt of an age appropriate complete series of any
appropriate pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
(ii) Receipt of 1 dose of any appropriate pneumococcal conjugate
vaccine at or after 24 months of age.
(7) A child who is 5 years of age and who is registered
in a program of group residence, care, or camping
shall have received at least all of the
following vaccines:
(a) Four doses of any appropriate diphtheria
vaccine.
(b) Four doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
(c) Four doses of any appropriate pertussis vaccine.
(d) Three doses of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(e) One dose of any appropriate live measles vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of measles immunity satisfies
this requirement.
(f) One dose of any appropriate live mumps vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of mumps immunity
satisfies this requirement.
(g) One dose of any appropriate live rubella vaccine at or after
12 months of age. A laboratory finding of rubella immunity
satisfies this requirement.
(h) Three doses of any appropriate hepatitis B vaccine
or a laboratory finding of hepatitis B immunity or
disease satisfies this requirement.
(i) Have evidence of varicella immunity as shown by any of the
following:
(i) One dose of any appropriate varicella vaccine
at or after 12 months of age.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of varicella immunity.
(iii) A parent, guardian, person in loco parentis, or physician
statement that the child has had varicella disease.
(8) A child who is 4 years through 6 years of age and
who is entering school shall be in compliance with
all of the following immunization requirements:
(a) Have received 4 doses of any appropriate
diphtheria vaccine and, if a dose was not received on or after
the fourth birthday, a booster dose at school entry.
(b) Have received 4 doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine and,
if a dose was not received on or after the fourth birthday, a
booster dose at school entry.
(c) Have received 4 doses of any appropriate pertussis vaccine
and, if a dose was not received on or after the fourth birthday,
a booster dose at school entry.
(d) Have received 4 doses of any appropriate polio vaccine. If
dose 3 was administered after the fourth birthday only 3
doses are required.
(e) Have evidence of measles immunity as shown by either of the
following:
(i) Two doses of any appropriate live measles
vaccine received after the first birthday, not less than
28 days apart.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of measles immunity.
(f) Have evidence of mumps immunity as shown
by either of the following:
(i) Two doses of any appropriate live mumps
vaccine received after the first birthday, not less than 28
days apart.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of mumps immunity.
(g) Have evidence of rubella immunity as shown
by either of the following:
(i) Two doses of any appropriate live rubella
vaccine received after the first birthday, at least 28
days apart.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of rubella immunity.
(h) Three doses of any appropriate hepatitis
B vaccine or a laboratory finding of hepatitis
B immunity or disease satisfies this requirement.
(I) Have evidence of varicella immunity as shown by any of the
following:
(i) One dose of any appropriate live varicella vaccine at or after
12 months of age.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of varicella immunity.
(iii) A parent, guardian, person in loco parentis, or physician
statement that the child has had varicella disease.
(9) A child who is 7 through 18 years of age and
who is entering school or enrolled in grade 6, shall be in
compliance with all of the following immunization
requirements:
(a) Have received 4 doses of any appropriate
diphtheria vaccine, 3 doses if the first dose was received
on or after the seventh birthday and, if a dose was
not received within the last 10 years, a booster dose.
(b) Have received 4 doses of any appropriate tetanus vaccine.
3 doses if the first dose was received on or after the seventh
birthday and, if a dose was not received within the last 10 years,
a booster dose.
(c) Have received 3 doses of any appropriate poliovirus vaccine.
(d) Have evidence of measles immunity as shown by either of the
following:
(i) Two doses of any appropriate live measles
vaccine received after the first birthday, not less than
28 days apart.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of measles immunity.
(e) Have evidence of mumps immunity as shown
by either of the following:
(i) Two doses of any appropriate live mumps
vaccine received after the first birthday, not less than 28
days apart.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of mumps immunity.
(f) Have evidence of rubella immunity as shown
by either of the following:
(i) Two doses of any appropriate live rubella
vaccine received after the first birthday, not less than 28
days apart.
(ii) Laboratory evidence of rubella immunity.
(g) Receipt of a complete series of any
appropriate hepatitis B vaccine or a laboratory finding of hepatitis b immunity
or disease satisfies this requirement.
(h) Have evidence of varicella immunity as shown by any of the
following:
(i) One dose of any appropriate live varicella
vaccine at or after 12 months of age if the child
received the vaccine before his or her thirteenth birthday.
(ii) Two doses of any appropriate live varicella vaccine, administered
not less than 28 days apart, if the child received the first
dose of vaccine at or after his or her thirteenth birthday.
(iii) Laboratory evidence of varicella immunity.
(iv) A parent, guardian, person in loco parentis, or physician
statement that the child has had varicella disease.
(10) To satisfy the requirements in subrules (2)
to (9) of this rule, each vaccine shall have been administered in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. A 4-day
grace leniency is allowed on the minimum ages and intervals
for each vaccine.
(11) If the requirements for immunization cannot be completed due
to medical reasons within 4 months of admittance, a child shall
be permitted
to remain enrolled in a school or group program for a reasonable
length of time that is consistent with good medical practice. A statement
requesting the enrollment of the child beyond the exclusion date
shall be signed by a physician or local health officer and
shall certify that the child is in the process of complying with
all immunization requirements. This medical exemption shall
be filed with the child's school or group program immunization
records until it can be replaced with proof that the vaccines
for which an exemption was granted have been received. Upon completion
of the required immunizations, a parent shall present the school
or group program with a certificate of immunization.
(12) When presented with a medical exemption, religious
or other exemption, the administrator of a child's school or operator
of a child's group program shall recognize the exemption status
of the child.
(13) A standard record of the immunizations required by
this rule and exemptions shall be maintained by every school for every pupil on
forms supplied by the department. When a pupil transfers to another school
or school district, the record of immunization, or a true copy of the
record, shall be sent to the new school by the original school.
(14) All of the following information is needed
to fulfill the requirements of section 9209(1) of the code:
(a) A listing, by child, of the number of doses
of each vaccine received.
(b) The date of each immunization for each vaccine received in
the series.
(c) A listing, by type of exemption granted, of the children
who have exemptions.
(15) Not less than 95% of entering students in
a school less the entering students who have medical,
religious, or other exemptions shall have received vaccinations
as outlined in subrules (8) and (9) of this rule.
(16) A principal of a school or operator of a group
program shall make immunization records available for inspection
by authorized representatives of the department or the appropriate local
health department. The local health officer shall also make public
clinic immunization records available to local schools or group programs for
the purpose of verifying pupil immunizations.
(17) A requirement for immunization with a
specific vaccine may be suspended temporarily at the request
of the department director for reasons of inadequate vaccine
supply.
History: 1993 MR 4, Eff. Apr. 29, 1993; 1994 MR 7, Eff. July
21, 1994; 1995 MR 8, Eff. Aug. 17, 1995; 1999 MR 1, Eff. Feb.
5, 1999; 2006 MR 10, Eff. May 26, 2006.
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