11/16/2021 08:581035:DD7E5982-D1FD-42F0-8676-6BA7C328E0C31794COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS BY EMPLOYERS — WAIVER94.1Definitions.As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:1“COVID-19” means the same as defined in section 686D.2.2“Employee” means an individual who is employed in this state for wages by an employer. “Employee” includes an applicant for employment.3“Employer” means a person, as defined in chapter 4, who employs an individual in this state for wages.2021 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1, §1, 594.2COVID-19 vaccination requirements by employers waiver.An employer that requires an employee to receive a COVID-19 vaccine shall waive the requirement if the employee, or, if the employee is a minor, the employee’s parent or legal guardian, requests a waiver and submits either of the following to the employer:1A statement that receiving the vaccine would be injurious to the health and well-being of the employee or an individual residing with the employee.2A statement that receiving the vaccine would conflict with the tenets and practices of a religion of which the employee is an adherent or member.2021 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1, §2, 5