Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 144-274-9 - Department Access To The Immunization Information SystemA. Except as otherwise provided herein, the Commissioner or his designee may access an individual's Demographic Information and Immunization Records only in the following circumstances: (1) at the request or with permission of an Immunization Provider;(2) at the written and notarized request of the individual;(3) for the purpose of investigating vaccine fraud;(4) for the purposes of preventing and controlling outbreaks of vaccine preventable communicable disease;(5) for the purposes of assuring data quality and providing aggregate data as specified in section 10;(6) for the purpose of providing reminder/recall and other health related services;(7) when deemed necessary by the Commissioner in the event of a public health emergency; or(8) as deemed necessary by the Department to perform repairs, maintenance and updates of the Immunization Information System.10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 274, § 9