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216-RICR-20-15-8 (emergency regulation)

Requirement for Immunization Against COVID-19 for All Workers in Licensed Health Care Facilities and Other Practicing Health Care Providers

Rhode Island Department of Health (Director Nicole Alexander-Scott) · Rhode Island (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Level
State
Authority
R.I. Gen. Laws 23-1-1 et seq., 23-17, 42-35-2.10 (emergency rulemaking)
Issued
2021-08-17 Aug. 17, 2021
Effective
2021-08-17 to 2021-12-14 (emergency), refiled; compliance by Oct. 1, 2021 (read as 2021-08-17)
End
Emergency regulation refiled Dec. 2021; permanent rule 2022; repealed 2023 (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Aug. 17, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • all health care workers in licensed health care facilities (including hospitals) and all licensed health care providers
Functions reached
  • HR
  • WF
  • IC
  • OF
Collection
Hospitals and Health Systems SEC-01

Operative words

Effective 08/17/2021 to 12/14/2021. This regulation is being promulgated to require all health care workers and health care providers to be immunized against COVID-19 by October 1, 2021.

Enforcement

R.I. Gen. Laws 23-17 licensure; provider licensing boards