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Ex. MET-DEN-025 Order Primary source read

Amended Public Health Order requiring vaccination of personnel of certain entities (extends 'personnel' to contractors and subcontractors at any level; excludes Denver County Court employees and judges)

Denver Public Health Order for Employees (amended vaccination order, September 1, 2021)

Executive Director, DDPHE (Robert M. McDonald) · City and County of Denver, Colorado (City)

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Jurisdiction
City and County of Denver, Colorado · Denver · Colorado
Level
City
Authority
D.R.M.C. section 24-16
Issued
2021-09-01 Sept. 1, 2021
Effective
2021-09-01 (effective immediately); vaccination by Sept. 30, 2021 (read as 2021-09-01)
End
Rescinded Apr. 4, 2022 (read as 2022-04-04)
In force
Sept. 1, 2021 to Apr. 4, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • the entities listed in Ex. 023 and 'any entities (including contractors and subcontractors at any level) providing services by contract to' them
  • employees and onsite contractors and volunteers of the City and County of Denver
Functions reached
  • HR
  • WF
  • IC
  • PL contractors at client sites
  • OP records
Collection
Denver MET-DEN

Operative words

this Order hereby requires personnel of the following entities, or types of entities, to be fully vaccinated by September 30, 2021... as well as any entities (including contractors and subcontractors at any level) providing services by contract to above entities and types of entities, with the exception of [hospitals]... Until a person's vaccination status is ascertained, that person must be treated as not fully vaccinated. Personnel who decline to provide vaccination status must also be treated as unvaccinated.... This Order shall be effective immediately and shall remain in effect until rescinded, superseded, or amended in writing by the Executive Director of DDPHE.

Enforcement

D.R.M.C. section 24-24

Notes

Also posted as amended_ddphe_vaccine_order_9.1.21_web_update.pdf with Denver's Sept. 1, 2021 business implementation guidance.