Rhode Island § 23-76-2 § 23-76-2. Determination of need.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-76-2 — § 23-76-2. Determination of need.

Rhode Island § 23-76-2

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-76Vaccine Shortage Protection Act

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-76-2 (2026).

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§ 23-76-2. Determination of need.
Upon a determination by the director of the department of health that there is clear
            evidence that adverse and avoidable health outcomes from a preventable and acute communicable
            disease are expected to affect identifiable categories of high-risk individuals throughout
            Rhode Island and that assistance with the administration of vaccine is warranted due
            to a vaccine shortage to protect or treat those individuals, the director shall be
            authorized to implement the provisions contained in this chapter.
         

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§ 23-76-2. Determination of need.

Upon a determination by the director of the department of health that there is clear evidence that adverse and avoidable health outcomes from a preventable and acute communicable disease are expected to affect identifiable categories of high-risk individuals throughout Rhode Island and that assistance with the administration of vaccine is warranted due to a vaccine shortage to protect or treat those individuals, the director shall be authorized to implement the provisions contained in this chapter.