District of Columbia Code
Chapter 5 - Immunization of School Students
§ 38–504. Notification of immunization information by school

(a) With respect to any student for whom a school does not have certification of immunization, the school shall notify a responsible person:
(1) That it has no certification of immunization for the student;
(2) That it may not admit the student without certification (unless the student is exempted on medical or religious grounds pursuant to § 38-506);
(3) That the student may be immunized and receive certification by a healthcare professional authorized to administer a vaccine or the public health authorities; and
(4) How to contact the public health authorities to learn where and when they perform these services.
(b) Neither the District of Columbia nor any school or school official shall be liable in damages to any person for failure to comply with this section.
(Sept. 28, 1979, D.C. Law 3-20, § 5, 26 DCR 380; Mar. 2, 2022, D.C. Law 24-85, § 2(e), 69 DCR 000440.)
1981 Ed., § 31-504.
1973 Ed., § 31-2204.
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(e) of Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-280, Jan. 12, 2022, 69 DCR 000425).

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