The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Mescalero Apache Tribe (New Mexico) - tribal government
- Level
- Tribal
- Authority
- Revised Constitution; Tribal Code § 10-16-10
- Issued
- 2021-08-19 Aug. 19, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08-20
- End
- Until further notice (after Sept. 30, 2021); followed by EO 21-06 (Nov. 10, 2021) and EO 21-07 (Nov. 24, 2021), post-period (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Aug. 20, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- employees, agents, assigns, representatives and contractors/subcontractors of the Tribal Government, sub-entities of the Tribe and business enterprises owned by the Tribe
- Functions reached
- EMP employer mask duty regardless of vaccination status (Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino, Ski Apache, tribal enterprises)
- HR contractors and subcontractors
- WF workforce
- Collection
- Tribal governments AGY-TRIBAL
Operative words
[T]he following COVID-19 safety provisions are made and implemented effective August 20, 2021, except as provided herein, and shall remain in effect until further notice: A. Face Masks shall be worn by all employees, agents, assigns, representatives and contractors/subcontractors, collectively referred to herein as employees, of the Tribal Government, sub-entities of the Tribe, and business enterprises owned by the Tribe, collectively referred to herein as entities, during working hours or while performing duties or providing services except as listed herein, regardless of vaccination status.... BE IT FURTHER DECLARED that all other provisions COVID-19 safety provisions enacted through Executive Order and not inconsistent with this Executive Order, remain in full force and effect until further notice.
Enforcement
BE IT FINALLY DECLARED that any person who shall violate any of the above restrictions may be subject to: criminal penalty, pursuant to Section 10-16-10 (D) of the Tribal Code; disciplinary actions in the case of employees of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, sub-entities of the Tribe, or any Tribal business enterprise; or removal from the Reservation in the case of non-Tribal Members.
Notes
2021 Q3 instrument: the Delta-wave re-imposition of masks on the casino-resort and enterprise workforce and all contractors; confirms every earlier executive-order provision not inconsistent remained in force on Aug. 20, 2021
Retrieval noteScanned; both pages read from rendered images. no text layer; until further notice' and face masks required of all employees, agents and contractors regardless of vaccination status.