Nev. Admin. Code § 392.105 - Mumps, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, varicella and Bordetella pertussis

1. The State Board of Health hereby declares the diseases of:

(a) Mumps;

(b) Hepatitis A;

(c) Hepatitis B;

(d) Varicella;

(e) Bordetella pertussis if a child is 6 years of age or older; and

(f) Neisseria meningitidis, to be communicable diseases.

2. Unless excused because of religious belief or medical condition, a child may not be enrolled in a public school in this State unless the child has been immunized against the mumps.

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, unless excused because of religious belief or medical condition, a child may not be enrolled in a public school in this State:

(a) After June 30, 2002, unless the child has been immunized against hepatitis A and hepatitis B; and

(b) After June 30, 2003, unless the child has been immunized against varicella.

4. Unless excused because of religious belief or medical condition, a child may not be enrolled in grade 7 in a public school in this State after June 30, 2008, unless the child has been immunized against Bordetella pertussis. To satisfy the requirements of this subsection, a child must receive at least one dose of a vaccine against Bordetella pertussis after he or she obtained 10 years of age.

5. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, unless excused because of religious belief or medical condition, a child may not be enrolled in grade 7 in a public school in this State after June 30, 2017, unless the child has been immunized against Neisseria meningitidis after he or she obtained 10 years of age.

6. Unless excused because of religious belief or medical condition, a child may not be enrolled in grade 12 in a public school in this State after June 30, 2022, unless the child has received at least one dose of a vaccine protecting against Neisseria meningitidis after he or she obtained 16 years of age.

7. The provisions of:

(a) Paragraph (a) of subsection 3 do not apply to a child who is enrolled in a public school in this State before July 1, 2002.

(b) Paragraph (b) of subsection 3 do not apply to a child who is enrolled in a public school in this State before July 1, 2003.

(c) Subsection 5 do not apply to a child who is enrolled in a public school in this State before July 1, 2009.

Notes

Nev. Admin. Code § 392.105

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 6-30-88; A by R075-01, 10-23-2001; R099-07, 10-31-2007; A by R052-16A, eff. 11/2/2016; A by R046-20A, eff. 12/18/2020

NRS 439.200 and 441A.120