Appendix 1: Hepatitis B Vaccination Laws for Hospitals

Facility Type
Appendix 1: Hepatitis B Vaccination Laws for Hospitals – Facility Type
State Citation Facility Type
All hospitals Birthing hospitals
AK Alaska Admin. Code tit. 7, §12.650; §12.600; §12.990* X152
AR Code Ark. R. 007.05.17-18; 007.05.10-18007.05.17-3* X153, 154
ME 22 M.R.S.A. § 802; 22  § 801* X
ME Code Me. R. tit. 10-144 Ch. 264, §7; Ch. 264 § 2; Ch. 264§ 3, Ch. 264 § 1* X
MI Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.70013; 325.70016; 325.70015; 325.70001* X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-5-4; 310:667-1-2* X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-13-5; 310:667-1-2* X
RI R.I. Code R. 31-1-22:3.0; 31-1-22:1.0*; 31-1-22:2.0* X
TX 25 Tex. Admin. Code § 133.41; § 133.2* X157
WA Wash. Admin. Code 296-823-13005; 296-823-130; 296-823-17005; 296-823-13010; 296-823-099*; 296-823-100* X
WV W. Va. Code St. R. 64-82-8; 64-82-3* X
DC 22-B DCMR § 207; § 299* X
Individual Type
Appendix 1: Hepatitis B Vaccination Laws for Hospitals – Individual Type
State Citation Individual  Type
All healthcare workers (HCWs) HCWs at risk All patients Newborns
AK Alaska Admin. Code tit. 7, §12.650; §12.600; §12.990* X
AR Code Ark. R. 007.05.17-18; 007.05.10-18007.05.17-3* X
ME 22 M.R.S.A. § 802; 22  § 801* X
ME Code Me. R. tit. 10-144 Ch. 264, §7; Ch. 264 § 2; Ch. 264§ 3, Ch. 264 § 1* X
MI Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.70013; 325.70016; 325.70015; 325.70001* X156
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-5-4; 310:667-1-2* X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-13-5; 310:667-1-2* X
RI R.I. Code R. 31-1-22:3.0; 31-1-22:1.0*; 31-1-22:2.0* X
TX 25 Tex. Admin. Code § 133.41; § 133.2* X
WA Wash. Admin. Code 296-823-13005; 296-823-130; 296-823-17005; 296-823-13010; 296-823-099*; 296-823-100* X
WV W. Va. Code St. R. 64-82-8; 64-82-3* X
DC 22-B DCMR § 207; § 299* X
Requirement Type
Appendix 1: Hepatitis B Vaccination Laws for Hospitals – Requirement Type
State Citation Requirement Type
Assessment Admin. offer Admin. ensure
AK Alaska Admin. Code tit. 7, §12.650; §12.600; §12.990* X X
AR Code Ark. R. 007.05.17-18; 007.05.10-18007.05.17-3* X
ME 22 M.R.S.A. § 802; 22  § 801*
ME Code Me. R. tit. 10-144 Ch. 264, §7; Ch. 264 § 2; Ch. 264§ 3, Ch. 264 § 1* X X155 X
MI Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.70013; 325.70016; 325.70015; 325.70001* X X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-5-4; 310:667-1-2* X X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-13-5; 310:667-1-2* X X
RI R.I. Code R. 31-1-22:3.0; 31-1-22:1.0*; 31-1-22:2.0* X X X
TX 25 Tex. Admin. Code § 133.41; § 133.2* X X
WA Wash. Admin. Code 296-823-13005; 296-823-130; 296-823-17005; 296-823-13010; 296-823-099*; 296-823-100* X X
WV W. Va. Code St. R. 64-82-8; 64-82-3* X
DC 22-B DCMR § 207; § 299* X X
Exemptions
Appendix 1: Hepatitis B Vaccination Laws for Hospitals – Exemptions
State Citation Exemptions
None specified Medical150 Religious Philosophical151 Other
AK Alaska Admin. Code tit. 7, §12.650; §12.600; §12.990* X
AR Code Ark. R. 007.05.17-18; 007.05.10-18007.05.17-3* X
ME 22 M.R.S.A. § 802; 22  § 801* X X X
ME Code Me. R. tit. 10-144 Ch. 264, §7; Ch. 264 § 2; Ch. 264§ 3, Ch. 264 § 1* X X X
MI Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.70013; 325.70016; 325.70015; 325.70001* X X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-5-4; 310:667-1-2* X
OK Okla. Admin. Code 310:667-13-5; 310:667-1-2* X X X
RI R.I. Code R. 31-1-22:3.0; 31-1-22:1.0*; 31-1-22:2.0* X X
TX 25 Tex. Admin. Code § 133.41; § 133.2* X
WA Wash. Admin. Code 296-823-13005; 296-823-130; 296-823-17005; 296-823-13010; 296-823-099*; 296-823-100* X
WV W. Va. Code St. R. 64-82-8; 64-82-3* X
DC 22-B DCMR § 207; § 299* X X X158

*Provisions include definition.

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