Exemptions Permitted to School and Child Care
Immunization Requirements
(May 2021)

School Vaccine Requirements and Exemptions

State	Statute	Religious Exemption	Philosophical Exemption	TWC Medical Exemption
Alabama	Ala. Code § 16-30-3	Yes	No	Yes
Alaska	Ak. Stat. §14.30.125	Yes	No	Yes
Arizona	Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 15-872, 873	Yes	Yes	Yes
Arkansas	Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-702	Yes	Yes	Yes
California	Cal. Health & Safety Code § 120325 et seq.	No	No	Yes
Colorado	Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-4-902, 903	Yes	Yes	Yes
Connecticut	Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-204a	No	No	Yes
Delaware	Del. Code Ann. tit. 14 § 131	Yes	No	Yes
Florida	Fla. Stat. Ann. § 1003.22	Yes	No	Yes
Georgia	Ga. Code Ann. § 20-2-771	Yes	No	Yes
Hawaii	Haw. Rev. Stat. § 302A-1154, 1156	Yes	No	Yes
Idaho	Idaho Code § 39-4801, 4802	Yes	Yes	Yes
Illinois	105 Ill. Comp. Stat. § 5/27-8.1	Yes	No	Yes
Indiana	Ind. Code Ann. § 21-40-5	Yes	No	Yes
Iowa	Iowa Code Ann. § 139A.8	Yes	No	Yes
Kansas	Kan. Stat. Ann. § 72-5209	Yes	No	Yes
Kentucky	Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 214.034	Yes	No	Yes
Louisiana	La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 17:170(A); 40:31.16	Yes	Yes	Yes
Maine	Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 20-A § 6355	No	No	Yes
Maryland	Md. Code Ann. Educ. § 7-403	Yes	No	Yes
Massachusetts	Mass. Gen Laws ch.76, § 15	Yes	No	Yes
Michigan	Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 333.9208, 9215	Yes	Yes	Yes
Minnesota	Minn. Stat. Ann. § 121A-15	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mississippi	Miss. Code Ann. § 41-23-37	No	No*	Yes
Missouri	Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.181, 210.003	Yes	No	Yes
Montana	Mont. Code Ann. § 20-5-403, 405	Yes	No	Yes
Nebraska	Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 79-217, 221	Yes	No	Yes
Nevada	Nev. Rev. Stat. § 392.435, 437, 439	Yes	No	Yes
New Hampshire	N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 141-C:20-a, 20-c	Yes	No	Yes
New Jersey	N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:1A-9.1	Yes	No	Yes
New Mexico	N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-5-1, 3	Yes	No	Yes
New York	N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2164	No	No	Yes
North Carolina	N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-155, 156, 157	Yes	No	Yes
North Dakota	N.D. Cent. Code § 23-07-17.1	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ohio	Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3313.671	Yes	Yes	Yes
Oklahoma	Okla. Stat. Ann. tit. 70, § 1210.191, 192	Yes	Yes	Yes
Oregon	Or. Rev. Stat. § 433.267	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pennsylvania	28 Pa. Code § 23-83, 84	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rhode Island	R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-38-2	Yes	No	Yes
South Carolina	S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-180	Yes	No	Yes
South Dakota	S.D. Codified Laws § 13-28-7.1	Yes	No	Yes
Tennessee	Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-5001	Yes	No	Yes
Texas	Tex. Edu Code Ann. § 38.001	Yes	Yes	Yes
Utah	Utah Code Ann. § 53G-9-303	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vermont	Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 1121, 1122	Yes	No	Yes
Virginia	Va. Code Ann. § 22.1-271.2, § 32.1-46	Yes	No	Yes
Washington	Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 28A.210.080, 90	Yes	No	Yes
West Virginia	W. Va. Code § 16-3-4	No	No	Yes
Wisconsin	Wis. Stat. Ann. § 252.04	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wyoming	Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 21-4-309	Yes	No	Yes

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Immunization Requirements
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