Get Nm Certificate Of Exemption From School/daycare Immunization Requirements 2013

Completing the New Mexico Certificate of Exemption from School/Daycare Immunization Requirements can seem daunting, but this guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions to help you through the process. Ensuring your child receives the proper exemptions requires careful attention to detail. Follow these guidelines to navigate the form with confidence.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the exemption form.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the certificate of exemption and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin by filling out the child's information. Include the child's first name, last name, date of birth, sex, ethnicity, and race in the designated fields.
3. In the school information section, provide the school name, school address (including city, state, and zip code), and the child's grade level.
4. Choose the applicable exemption type. Check the box for either a medical or religious exemption request. For medical exemptions, ensure you attach a letter from a licensed physician.
5. If you are applying for a religious exemption, attach the necessary affidavit affirming your religious beliefs regarding immunization.
6. Sign the form in the presence of a notary public, who will verify your identity and witness your signature. Do not forget to date the form.
7. Once completed, mail the original signed form to the New Mexico Department of Health at the address provided or submit it in person via the drop box at the Department of Health in Santa Fe.
8. Keep track of the approval process. The Department of Health has 60 days to respond, and you should ensure the form is submitted at least 60 days before the school start date.
9. If your request is approved, the Department of Health will send you two copies of the approval. Present one copy to your child’s school, daycare, or childcare facility.
10. If the request is denied, you will receive a letter and can request a meeting with the Department of Health to discuss your options.
11. Finally, keep a copy of the submitted form for your records and ensure that you comply with reapplication requirements if needed.

Complete your exemption documents online today to ensure a smooth process for your child's school attendance.