Sec. 7. (a) Upon the commencement of a student’s first academic term at a state educational institution and not later than the commencement of the student’s second academic term, the state educational institution shall require the student to comply with the requirements of section 3 of this chapter. If the student fails to comply with the requirements of section 3 of this chapter by the commencement of the student’s first academic term, the state educational institution shall do the following:

(1) Notify the student of the requirement that the student must be immunized and that the immunizations may be administered by a health care provider.

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(2) Notify the student that the immunization is required for the student’s continued:

(A) enrollment in;

(B) attendance at; or

(C) residence on;

the campus of the state educational institution unless the student provides the documentation required by section 3 of this chapter.

     (b) If a student fails to comply with section 3 of this chapter by the beginning of the student’s second academic term, the postsecondary institution shall prohibit the student from matriculating in the postsecondary institution’s residential campus until the requirements are met.

[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-71-15.]

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.281.