21-40-5-1. Development of Form
Sec. 1. The department shall develop a form that can be used by state educational institutions to meet the requirements of this chapter concerning the use of a certificate of immunity. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-71-10.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.281.
21-40-5-2. Necessary Student Documentation
Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in section 7 of this chapter, a state educational institution may not permit a student to matriculate in a residential campus of a state educational institution unless the student provides the documentation required by section 3 of this chapter for the following diseases: (1) Diphtheria. (2) Tetanus. (3) Measles. […]
21-40-5-3. Form of Documentation; Effect of Noncompliance
Sec. 3. (a) Before matriculating in a residential campus of a state educational institution, a student shall provide the state educational institution with one (1) of the following documents: (1) A certificate of immunity. (2) Documentation of exemption as described in sections 4 and 6 of this chapter. (b) Before matriculating in a residential campus […]
21-40-4-6. Core 40 Curriculum Not Required for Students at Least 21 Years of Age
Sec. 6. The requirement set forth in section 2(b) of this chapter that a student must have completed the Core 40 curriculum or a curriculum equivalent to the Core 40 curriculum for regular admission does not apply to a student who will be at least twenty-one (21) years of age during the semester for which […]
21-40-5-4. Exemption From Immunization
Sec. 4. An exemption relieving a student from the requirements of section 3 of this chapter may be accepted by the state educational institution as part of the documentation of exemption for the following reasons: (1) If a health care provider makes a written statement indicating the nature and probable duration of a medical condition […]
21-40-5-6. Religious Objections
Sec. 6. (a) Except as otherwise provided, a student may not be required to undergo testing, examination, immunization, or treatment required under this chapter when the student objects on religious grounds. (b) A religious objection does not exempt a student from testing, examination, immunization, or treatment required under this chapter unless the request for an […]
21-40-5-7. Time for Student Compliance With Documentation; Noncompliance
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 […]
21-40-5-8. State Educational Institution Nonenforcement; Action by Department
Sec. 8. The department may commence an action against a state educational institution under IC 4-21.5-3-6 or IC 4-21.5-4 for the issuance of an order of compliance for failure to enforce this chapter. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-71-16.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.281.
21-40-5-9. State Educational Institution Records of Student Immunization Status
Sec. 9. (a) The designated record keeping office shall maintain records obtained under section 7 of this chapter containing the required elements of the immunization status of an enrolled student. The information required on the certificate of immunity and the documentation of exemption, whichever applies, constitutes the required elements of an enrolled student’s immunization status. […]
21-40-5-10. Transfer of Student to Other State Educational Institution; Record Copies for Transferee Institute
Sec. 10. A state educational institution may furnish, not later than twenty (20) days after a student transfer, a copy of a student’s immunization record to the state educational institution to which the student transfers and enrolls. The state educational institution to which the student transfers and enrolls may request a copy of the student’s […]