Raritan Valley Community College | 2017-2018 Student Handbook - page 36

Immunization
All applicants for admission to the College who are seeking a degree or certificate from RVCC and
are intending to enroll as full-time students (12 credit hours or more per semester) must provide the
following documentation of immunization prior to initial enrollment:
Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) (This requirement applies only to individuals born on or after
January 1, 1957)
• Documentation of one vaccination dose administered after 1968 on or about the applicant’s
first birthday, and documentation of a second vaccination dose administered no less than
one month after the first dose or
• Documentation of laboratory blood tests confirming immunity to MMR
Hepatitis B
• Documentation of three vaccination doses, or
• Documentation of laboratory blood test confirming immunization for Hepatitis B
An applicant is exempt from these requirements if he/she provides:
• Signed documentation explaining how the administration of an immunizing agent conflicts
with his/her religious beliefs
• Signed documentation from a physician indicating that the immunization is contraindicated
for a valid medical reason
If an outbreak of these diseases occurs, any students not having provided proof of proper
immunization, including part-time students and students who are exempt, may be barred from class
attendance until the outbreak is over.
Parking and Traffic
Students may park in lots 1,2,3,4,5,7 & 8. Students are not allowed to park in the visitor’s lot. Parking
in spaces designated for disabled individuals is reserved for vehicles authorized under laws of the
State of New Jersey, and is monitored by the Branchburg Police Department. Parking is prohibited on
all roadways, lawns, medians, crosswalks, loading zones, marked emergency fire lanes, emergency
phone access lanes or any other areas designated by the College unless authorized by Campus Safety.
Overnight parking is prohibited anywhere. Drivers must adhere to all posted speed limits on campus
and must yield to pedestrians in crosswalks. Persons in violation of these regulations are subject
to towing, citations, and fines. The College is not responsible for any damage to the vehicle during
towing. The College is not responsible for any injury, property damage, or loss sustained by a
vehicle’s owner/driver while on College property.
Under New Jersey law, a disabled person may obtain either a special license plate or vehicle placard
that provides special parking privileges. To park in a designated disabled area on campus, you must
have handicap license plates or the placard, which is only provided by your local police department.
Temporary placards can be issued to a person who has temporarily lost mobility as certified by a
physician. Placards must be displayed in full view. Any person without a placard properly displayed,
may receive a parking summons and fine, at the discretion of the Branchburg Police Department.
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