Exceptions to required immunizations

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.