New Mexico § 24-5-2 Unlawful to enroll in school unimmunized; unlawful to

New Mexico Statutes

§ 24-5-2 — Unlawful to enroll in school unimmunized; unlawful to

New Mexico § 24-5-2

Ch. 24Health and Safety

Art. 5Immunization

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-5-2 (2026).

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refuse to permit immunization. (Effective July 1, 2026.) It is unlawful for any student to enroll in school unless the student has been immunized as required under the rules of the public health division of the department of health and can provide satisfactory evidence of such immunization; provided that, if the student produces satisfactory evidence of having begun the process of immunization, the student may enroll and attend school as long as the immunization process is being accomplished in the prescribed manner. It is unlawful for any parent to refuse or neglect to have the parent's child immunized, as required by this section, unless the child is properly exempted.

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refuse to permit immunization. (Effective July 1, 2026.) It is unlawful for any student to enroll in school unless the student has been immunized as required under the rules of the public health division of the department of health and can provide satisfactory evidence of such immunization; provided that, if the student produces satisfactory evidence of having begun the process of immunization, the student may enroll and attend school as long as the immunization process is being accomplished in the prescribed manner. It is unlawful for any parent to refuse or neglect to have the parent's child immunized, as required by this section, unless the child is properly exempted.