2005 Idaho Code - 39-4801 — IMMUNIZATION REQUIRED

                                  TITLE  39
                              HEALTH AND SAFETY
                                  CHAPTER 48
                                 IMMUNIZATION
    39-4801.  IMMUNIZATION REQUIRED. Except as provided in section 39-4802,
Idaho Code, any child in Idaho of school age may attend grades preschool and
kindergarten through twelve of any public, private or parochial school
operating in this state if otherwise eligible, provided that upon  admission,
the parent or guardian shall provide a statement to the school authorities
regarding the child's immunity to certain childhood diseases. This statement
shall provide a certificate signed by a physician or his representative, that
such child has received, or is in the process of receiving immunizations as
specified by the board of health and welfare, or can effectively demonstrate,
through verification in a form approved by the department of health and
welfare, immunity gained through prior contraction of the disease.
    Immunizations required and the manner and frequency of their
administration shall be as prescribed by the state board of health and welfare
and shall conform to recognized standard medical practices in the state. The
state board of health and welfare, in cooperation with the state board of
education and the Idaho school boards association, shall promulgate
appropriate rules and regulations for the enforcement of the required
immunization program and specify reporting requirements of schools, pursuant
to the provisions of chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code.