Outline of the state of Montana
State
Montana
Addressed

Category
Vaccinations

Category
Vaccinations

State law addresses vaccinations.

Montana Code Annotated 20-5-403. Immunization required -- release and acceptance of immunization records.

(1) The governing authority of any school other than a postsecondary school may not allow a person to attend as apupil unless the person:

  • (a) has been immunized against varicella, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomyelitis, rubella, mumps, and measles (rubeola) in the manner and with immunizing agents approved by the department;
  • (b) has been immunized against Haemophilus influenza type “b” before enrolling in a preschool if under 5 yearsof age;
  • (c) qualifies for conditional attendance; or
  • (d) files for an exemption.
Policy Type
Statute

School Immunization Resources

This page provides information and resources on immunization rules and laws in Montana, including certification and exemption forms.

Policy Type
Non-codified