TITLE 39

HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 9

PREVENTABLE DISEASES IN INFANTS AND NEWBORNS

39-907.  Exemptions. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any child whose parent or guardian:

(1)  Objects on religious or other grounds, including philosophical or conscientious beliefs; or

(2)  Submits a certificate signed by a physician licensed by the state board of medicine stating that the physical condition of the child is such that all or any of the requirements of this chapter would endanger the life or health of the child.

History:

[(39-907) 39-912, added 1965, ch. 223, sec. 4, p. 510; am. and redesig. 2025, ch. 45, sec. 13, p. 220; am. 2026, ch. 199, sec. 1, p. 869.]