Sec. 19a-131f. Authorization to administer vaccinations.
Sec. 19a-131f. Authorization to administer vaccinations. Notwithstanding any
provision of the general statutes, if the Governor has declared a public health emergency
pursuant to section 19a-131a, the Commissioner of Public Health may authorize any
qualified person, including, but not limited to, any person licensed under chapter 379,
384 or 384d, to administer vaccinations, if the commissioner determines that such action
is necessary to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public. Such authorization
shall be in writing, and shall contain the categories of qualified persons included in the
authorization, any additional training required before performance of the vaccination
by such persons and the duration of the authorization.
(P.A. 03-236, S. 7.)
History: P.A. 03-236 effective July 9, 2003.