New Hampshire Revised Statutes 141-C:20-a – Immunization
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I. All parents or legal guardians shall have their children who are residing in this state immunized against certain diseases. These diseases shall include, but not be limited to, diphtheria, mumps, pertussis, poliomyelitis, rubella, rubeola, and tetanus. The commissioner shall adopt rules under N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 541-A relative to other diseases which require immunization.
II. No child shall be admitted or enrolled in any school or child care agency, public or private, unless the following is demonstrated:
(a) Immunization under paragraph I;
(b) Partial immunization relative to the age of the child as specified in rules adopted by the commissioner; or
(c) Exemption under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-C:20-c.
III. Nothing in this section shall require an immunization/vaccination requirement for diseases that are noncommunicable.Noncommunicable diseasemeans a disease that is not infectious or transmissible from person-to-person.
II. No child shall be admitted or enrolled in any school or child care agency, public or private, unless the following is demonstrated:
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 141-C:20-a
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
(a) Immunization under paragraph I;
(b) Partial immunization relative to the age of the child as specified in rules adopted by the commissioner; or
(c) Exemption under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-C:20-c.
III. Nothing in this section shall require an immunization/vaccination requirement for diseases that are noncommunicable.Noncommunicable diseasemeans a disease that is not infectious or transmissible from person-to-person.