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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?091+ful+CHAP0110\">110<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2010, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0179\">179<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0252\">252<\/a>; in 2015, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0502\">502<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0503\">503<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":77665,"section_number":"54.1-3408","catch_line":"Professional use by practitioners","order_by":null,"url":"\/54.1-3408\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":77665,"section_number":"54.1-3408","catch_line":"Professional use by practitioners","order_by":null,"url":"\/54.1-3408\/"}],"permalink":{"id":202001,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73649,"identifier":"32.1-46.02","token":"32.1\/2\/3\/32.1-46.02","url":"\/32.1-46.02\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-46.02\/","token":"32.1\/2\/3\/32.1-46.02","dublin_core":{"Title":"Administration of influenza vaccine to minors","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-46.02","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall, together with the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> of Nursing and by August 31, 2009, develop and <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> guidelines for the administration of influenza vaccine to <span class=\"dictionary\">minors<\/span> by licensed pharmacists, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or emergency medical services providers who hold an emergency medical technician intermediate or emergency medical technician paramedic certification issued by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Professional use by practitioners\" href=\"\/54.1-3408\/\">54.1-3408<\/a>. 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Such guidelines shall require the\nconsent of the minor&#8217;s parent, guardian, or person standing in loco\nparentis and shall be consistent with applicable guidelines developed by the\nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention.\n\nHISTORY: 2009, c. 110; 2010, cc. 179, 252; 2015, cc. 502, 503.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}