The Commissioner of Health is directed to adopt rules and regulations under <cite data-path="|health|§2-106">§ 2-106 {“Rules and regulations”} of this article</cite> to implement a registry of immunization history for children residing in the City. City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §215A(b) Ord. 99-548 Text Conformed 03/10/21 Text conformed to include express cross-reference to § 2-106. Cf. Editor’s Note to that section.

Each pediatric, family, and general health care provider must report to the Commissioner whenever that provider administers an immunizing agent to any child who is less than 5 years old and resides in the City. The report must be made within 14 days after administering the immunizing agent. City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §215B Ord. 99-548

Any health care provider who violates any provision of this Part III or of a rule or regulation adopted under it is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation. In addition to imposing a fine, the court may:issue an order for withholding publicly distributed vaccines or pediatric primary care funding or both vaccines and funding; and order the Department to conduct a medical records audit of the health care provider, the cost of the audit to be paid by the health care provider. Subtitle 9 {“Penalties”} of this title does not apply to violations of this Part III. City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §215C Ord. 99-548 Ord. 00-020