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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 32', '§ 32', '§ 32', '§ 32', '§ 32', '§ 32']

Virginia State Exemption Information
Virginia State Exemption Page
Medical & Religious (notarization required on CRE-1 Certificate of Religious Exemption)
(We / I) {First and Last name(s)}, as the {(parent (s) /guardian(s)} of (name of newborn child) are exercising our rights under the First Amendment of the US Constitution , VA. Code § 32.1-65, § 32.1-64.1. H, and, VA. Code Section 23-7.5 to receive Religious Exemption from Vaccination, ALL injections, & testing.
Religious Exemption from newborn screening allowed. Va. Code § 32.1-65 § 32.1-65. (For contingent effective date /- See note) Infants to be subjected to tests. In order to prevent mental retardation, permanent disability or death, every infant who is born in this Commonwealth shall be subjected to a screening test for biotinidase deficiency, phenylketonuria, hypothyroidism, homocystinuria, galactosemia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD or MCADH) deficiency, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and each infant determined at risk shall be subject to a screening test for sickle cell diseases. Any infant whose parent or guardian objects thereto on the grounds that such test conflicts with his religious practices or tenets shall not be required to receive a screening test. The physician or certified nurse midwife in charge of the infant's care after delivery shall cause such test to be performed. The screening tests shall be performed by the Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services or any other laboratory the Department of Health has contracted with to provide this service. The program for screening infants for sickle cell diseases shall be conducted in addition to the programs provided for in Article 8 (§ 32.1-68 et seq.) of this chapter. (Code 1950, §§ 32-112.1, 32-112.9; 1966, c. 179; 1979, c. 711; 1983, c. 582; 1986, c. 172; 1988, c. 97; 1992, cc. 747, 873; 2001, c. 255; 2002, c. 440; 2004, c. 760; 2005, cc. 717, 721.) http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+32.1-65 Hearing Screening...
VIRGINIA Statute: ' 32.1-64.1. H. No testing required to be performed or offered by this section shall be performed if the parents of the infant object to the test based on their bona fide religious convictions. [Source: S 585, 1998]
Rule: 12VAC5-70-30.A. All newborn infants born in the Commonwealth shall be provided newborn screening tests as specified by '32.1-65 of the Code of Virginia, except that such tests shall not be given to any infant whose parents or guardian objects in writing thereto on the grounds that the testing conflicts with his religious practice or tenets. The written objection shall be incorporated into the medical record. [Source: Administrative Code, 12VAC5-70-30, 2001]
New Born Screening [general USA]
DayCare For Religious Exemption use CRE-1 below.
Preschool For Religious Exemption use CRE-1 below.
For Religious Exemption use CRE-1 below.
State Form Required: Yes. A notarized affidavit form called CRE-1 Certificate of Religious Exemption. RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION FOR ALL IMMUNIZATIONS
Section 23-7.5 of the Code of Virginia states. Any student shall be exempt from the immunization requirement who objects on the grounds that administration of immunizing agents conflicts with his/her religious tenets
or practice, unless an emergency or epidemic of disease has been declared by the Board of Health. Such students must submit a Certification of Religious Exemption (form CRE-1), which may be obtained by contacting the CNU Office of the Registrar.
b>Sources of CRE-1:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/support/health_medical/certificate_religious_exemption.pdf
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA CERTIFICATE OF RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION
www.healthcenter.vt.edu/pdf/religious_exempt_form.pdf
Includes a section for authorizing your child's health care provider to discuss certain information.
Also includes health condition check boxes and "Immunization" record information.
doe.virginia.gov/support/health_medical/school_entrance_form/school_entrance_form.pdf
SUPERINTENDENT MEMORANDUMS
RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS: The student or his parent or guardian
submits a CERTIFICATE OF RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION (FORM CRE-I),
to the admitting official of the school to which the student is seeking
admission. Form CRE-I is an affidavit stating that the administration of
immunizing agents conflicts with the student’s religious tenets or
practices. The CRE-1 must be signed by a NOTARY PUBLIC AND
STAMPED WITH THE NOTARY’S SEAL.
http://www.jmu.edu/healthcenter/MyJMUHealth/forms/religious-exemption.pdf
James Madison University - 800 S. Main St. Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Must Be Printed on YELLOW paper... ??? [This may not be current.]
(.pdf) www.jmu.edu/healthcenter/MyJMUHealth/forms/religious-exemption.pdf
Waiver of Immunization Against Hepatitis B
Waiver of Immunization Against Meningococcal Disease
virginia.edu/studenthealth/documents/HepBMeninWaive_1112_UID.pdf
http://www.virginia.edu/studenthealth/PEHF.html>
Waiver of Immunization Against Meningococcal Disease/Hepatitis B (Page 1)
(.pdf) http://www.students.vcu.edu/health/docs/immu_cert_09.pdf
Any student who objects on the grounds that administration of immunizing agents conflicts with his or her religious tenets or practices shall be exempt from the immunization requirements unless an emergency or epidemic of disease has been declared by the Board of Health. An affidavit of religious exemption must be submitted on a Certificate of Religious Exemption (Form CRE-1) which may be obtained at any local health department, school division superin tendent’s office or local department of social services. Use Form Form CRE-1 for other vaccines
(.pdf) http://www.doe.virginia.gov/support/health_medical/certificate_religious_exemption.pdf (.pdf) http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology/immunization/documents/cre_1.pdf An Adult Affidavit, with Christian beliefs, is here. (MSDOC file)
TB and/or Lead Testing Arlington Unitarian Cooperative Preschool: All children over one must have a TB test. Physician should record results of TB test on Part II of Green Form. TB test should not be given to child before child is 365 days old. TB test for children does NOT have to be repeated each year. Test requires visit to physician's office on two separate occasions: To have test administered; To have test result read and documented. TB requirement may be waived if child has physician's note stating that test is not medically necessary and that child has been examined and appears to be free from communicable disease. A new note will be required every year excusing test. A newly enrolling child must have had TB test within four months prior to first day of attendance at AUCP unless result is accompanied by physician's note stating that test is not medically necessary again at this time and child has been examined and is free from communicable disease. See TB exemption letters below...
College - Only for high risk TUBERCULOSIS SCREENING The American College Health Association (ACHA) has published guidelines on tuberculosis screening of college and university students. Christopher Newport University has adopted those guidelines based on their recommendations. For more information, visit www.acha.org or refer to the CDC's Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis available at state health departments or at the following website: www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/corecurr/. TB-Links/Exemptions
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