A school shall permit a student to attend for not more than 20 school days while the school does not have certification of immunization for that student. If immunization requires a series of treatments that cannot be completed within the 20 school days, the student shall be permitted to attend school while the treatments are continuing if, within the 20 school days, the school receives written notification from whomever is administering it that the immunization is in progress.
(Sept. 28, 1979, D.C. Law 3-20, § 6, 26 DCR 380; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 4082, 63 DCR 10775.)
1981 Ed., § 31-505.
1973 Ed., § 31-2205.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 38 - Educational Institutions
Chapter 5 - Immunization of School Students
§ 38–502. Certification of immunization required
§ 38–502.01. Certification of COVID-19 immunization
§ 38–503. Immunization standards; list of immunizations
§ 38–504. Notification of immunization information by school
§ 38–505. Attendance without certification
§ 38–506. Exemption from certification