§ 31.15 APPLICABILITY.
   (A)   This chapter only applies to an "enforcement action," as defined by I.C. 16-18-2-114.8, which includes an order, mandate, citation, administrative notice, business closure, or other action taken by the Morgan County Board of Health or its local health officer in response to:
      (1)   A declared local public health emergency, as determined by the local health department or local health officer; or
      (2)   A disaster emergency declared by the Governor in accordance with I.C. 10-14-3-12.
   (B)   If a local order issued by the Morgan County Board of Health or its local health officer, in response to an emergency declared by the Governor, includes provisions or restrictions that are not included in the Governor's executive order, or is more stringent than the Governor's executive order, such local order may not take effect, or remain in effect, unless it is approved by the Board of Commissioners.
   (C)   During a public health emergency declared by the Morgan County Board of Health or its local health officer, or a disaster emergency declared by the Governor, all enforcement actions related to such emergencies or disasters must be authorized by the Board of Commissioners prior to the Board of Health or local health officer imposing any such enforcement action.
(Ord. 2022-7, passed 3-7-2022)