Section SAF.04.03 — Public Health State Of Emergency Response

(a) Compulsory Vaccination. The Public Health Authority may do all of the following as necessary to address a public health emergency during a State of Emergency. The Health Center Director shall notify the Tribal President if any of the following are implicated.

(1) Order any individual to receive a vaccination unless the vaccination is reasonably likely to lead to serious harm to the individual or unless the individual for reasons of religion or conscience refuses to obtain the vaccination.

(2) Isolate or quarantine any individual who is unable or unwilling for reasons of religion or conscience to receive the vaccination under subsection (1).

(b) Tribal Council Public Health Orders. The Tribal Council may issue public health orders that limit gatherings or the use of tribal facilities, enact curfews, or take other actions to limits public interactions on tribal lands during a public health emergency during a State of Emergency.

(c) Public Health Authority. The Public Health Authority may take any actions authorized under this ordinance during a State of Emergency.