N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-4.20

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:57-4.20 - Meningococcal vaccine

(a) Every child born on or after January 1, 1997, and entering or attending Grade Six or a comparable age level special education program with an unassigned grade on or after September 1, 2008, shall have received one dose of a meningococcal-containing vaccine, such as the medically-preferred meningococcal conjugate vaccine.

(b) Every child born on or after January 1, 1997, attending or transferring into a New Jersey school at Grade Six or a higher grade level from another state or country on or after September 1, 2008, shall have received one dose of meningococcal vaccine.

New Rule, R.2008 d.9, effective 1/7/2008 (operative September 1, 2008).
See: 38 N.J.R. 5284(a), 40 N.J.R. 151(a).
Former N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.20, Optimal immunization recommendations, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.23.
Amended by R.2010 d.147, effective 7/19/2010.
See: 41 N.J.R. 2417(a), 42 N.J.R. 1597(a).
In (b), substituted "attending or" for "and", and inserted "at Grade Six or a higher grade level".

The adopted version of this section 56 N.J.R. 213(a), effective 1/3/2024 is not yet available