2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 10a - State System of Higher Education
Chapter 185b - Constituent Units
Section 10a-155a - Presence in institution of a student who has not been immunized.


CT Gen Stat § 10a-155a (2012) What's This?

When a public health official has reason to believe that the continued presence in an institution of higher education of a student who has not been immunized against measles or rubella presents a clear danger to the health of others, the public health official shall notify the chief administrative officer of such institution. Such chief administrative officer shall cause the student to be excluded from the institution, or confined in an infirmary or other medical facility at the institution, until the student presents to such chief administrative officer a certificate from a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse stating that, in the opinion of such physician or advanced practice registered nurse, the presence in the institution of the student does not present a clear danger to the health of others.

(P.A. 89-90, S. 2, 3; P.A. 12-197, S. 24.)

History: P.A. 12-197 added provision allowing certification by an advanced practice registered nurse.

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