South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 4791


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 59-101-290, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO NOTIFICATION OF RISKS OF CONTRACTING CERTAIN DISEASES IF LIVING ON CAMPUS, SO AS TO CONFORM THE SECTION TO FEDERAL AND STATE PUBLISHED IMMUNIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 59-101-290(B) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 317 of 2002, is amended to read:

"(B)    A public institution of higher learning shall include information about vaccination against meningococcal disease and Hepatitis B as recommended immunization in health and medical information provided to students or prospective students and parents or guardians."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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