Minnesota Administrative Rules

4604.0600 CHANGES IN MEASLES, MUMPS, AND RUBELLA VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS; KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12.

Subpart 1.

Measles, mumps, and rubella at kindergarten.

Except as provided in subpart 2 or in Minnesota Statutes, section 121A.15, subdivision 3, paragraph (c) or (d), the following documentation is required:

A.

beginning with the 2014-2015 school year, students in kindergarten through grade 12 must have: (1) proof of receipt of vaccination consistent with medically acceptable standards against measles, mumps, and rubella; (2) documentation of a history of having had measles, mumps, and rubella; or (3) an exemption statement as specified in Minnesota Statutes, section 121A.15, subdivision 3, paragraph (c) or (d), and produce the documentation or exemption statement if required to do so; and

B.

beginning with the 2014-2015 school year, a student entering kindergarten or grade 7 must submit: (1) documentation of vaccination consistent with medically acceptable standards against measles, mumps, and rubella; (2) documentation of a history of having had measles, mumps, and rubella; or (3) an exemption statement as specified in Minnesota Statutes, section 121A.15, subdivision 3, paragraph (c) or (d).

The documentation or exemption statement required by this subpart must be submitted to the administrator or person having general control and supervision of the school.

Subp. 2.

[Repealed, L 2012 c 187 art 1 s 75]

Subp. 3.

Documentation for out-of-state transfer students.

Beginning with the 2012-2013 school year, a student who transfers from outside Minnesota to a Minnesota school in grades 1 through 12 must show documentation that the student received two doses of vaccine each for measles, mumps, and rubella or have an exemption statement according to Minnesota Statutes, section 121A.15, subdivision 3. The documentation must be submitted to the administrator or person having general control and supervision of the school.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 121A.15; 135A.14

History:

28 SR 396; L 2012 c 187 art 1 s 75; 38 SR 557

Published Electronically:

November 18, 2013