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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24: Health and Safety
Article 5: Immunization, 24-5-1 through 24-5-15
Section 24-5-13: Rights.
Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 24-5-13 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis)
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24-5-13. Rights.
Nothing in the Immunization Act [24-5-1 NMSA 1978] shall preclude the right of the patient, or the patient's parent or guardian if the patient is a minor, to claim exemption from immunization as defined in Section 24-5-3 NMSA 1978; nor shall anything in the Immunization Act require such patient to be included in the immunization registry if the patient, or the patient's parent or guardian if the patient is a minor, objects on any grounds, including that such registry conflicts with the religious belief of the patient, or the patient's parent or guardian if the patient is a minor.
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