37.114.711    REQUIREMENTS FOR CONDITIONAL ENROLLMENT IN A POSTSECONDARY SCHOOL

(1) A prospective pupil who has not received two doses of live measles (rubeola) and rubella vaccine or provided the school with the alternative documentation allowed by ARM 37.114.709(2) may be admitted to postsecondary school under the following conditions:

(a) the prospective pupil must receive a second dose of live measles and rubella vaccine before the beginning of the succeeding school term and no earlier than 28 days after administration of the first dose of measles and rubella vaccine; and

(b) the conditional enrollment form must be signed by the prospective pupil, acknowledging the measles and rubella immunization schedule and deadline date for compliance.

(2) If the pupil attending school conditionally fails to complete measles and rubella immunization within the time period indicated in (1)(a), the pupil must either qualify for and claim an exemption from measles and rubella immunization or be excluded immediately from school by the school administrator or that person's designee.

(3) A pupil excluded from school due to failure to receive the second dose of measles and rubella vaccine by the deadline specified in (1)(a) may continue school only after the pupil has received a second dose of measles and rubella vaccine or claims an exemption from immunization.

History: 20-5-407, MCA; IMP, 20-5-402, 20-5-404, 20-5-405, 20-5-408, MCA; NEW, 2005 MAR p. 1074, Eff. 7/1/05.