A legal opinion provided to LCCEA confirms that LCC must offer medical and religious exemptions to vaccine requirements. However, LCC and community colleges throughout Oregon are not legally required to allow philosophical / personal exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine.
Please see attached memo from Aruna Masih of Bennett Hartmann Attorneys at Law. {See Memo Regarding Vaccination Exemptions below]
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Adrienne