16-28-14.5-5. Exceptions to required immunizations

IN Code § 16-28-14.5-5 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a health facility shall not require an employee to receive an immunization under this chapter if:

(1) the health facility:

(A) has written documentation from the employee's physician or other health care provider indicating the date and place that the individual received an immunization required under this chapter; and

(B) determines that no additional immunization is required;

(2) the immunization is medically contraindicated for the employee;

(3) receiving the immunization is against the employee's religious beliefs; or

(4) the employee refuses to permit the immunization after being fully informed of the health risks.

As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.