{"id":"IN-093","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Monroe County, Indiana","state":"IN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Monroe County Board of Health and Health Officer Dr. Thomas W. Sharp; approved by the Monroe County Board of Commissioners Aug. 4, 2021","authority":"Ind. Code ch. 16-20-1 et seq., including § 16-20-1-21.5 (legislative-body approval)","instrument":"Public Health Regulation and Order effective August 5, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.","title":"Face-covering requirement in all indoor public places whenever Monroe County is in the State\u0027s yellow, orange or red advisory category","dateIssued":"2021-08-04","effective":"2021-08-05 8:00 a.m.","end":"2021-09-30 unless rescinded or renewed (renewed into Q4 2021 per Ex. IN-086 reporting)","startDate":"2021-08-05","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["all individuals in Monroe County","all businesses and public accommodations open to the public (signage and enforcement)"],"clause":"Effective Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 8:00 AM, the following shall apply in Monroe County: 1. Face Covering Requirement: Unless an exception as stated in Paragraph 2, below, applies, anytime Monroe County is in the State of Indiana\u0027s yellow, orange, or red advisory category, based on State of Indiana metrics, ALL individuals must wear a face shield, face covering, or mask... over their nose and mouth when in an indoor public place and shall, at all times, follow current CDC guidelines in every situation.... i. Individuals who are seated at a restaurant, bar, or other establishment that serves food and/or drink and who are actively eating and drinking [are excepted]. However, individuals entering and exiting restaurants or bars, or congregating in waiting areas or common areas of restaurants or bars (including bathrooms), must wear face coverings. 3. Enforcement and Signage: All businesses and public accommodations which are open to [the public must post signage and enforce the requirement]","enforcement":"County health regulation under Ind. Code ch. 16-20-1; business signage and enforcement duties (¶ 3); approved by the Board of Commissioners as Ind. Code § 16-20-1-21.5 requires","functions":["SF","DR","BA","OF (indoor public places)","FC","CB","WF"],"notes":"A Q3 2021 county mask order outside the MET-IND scope, adopted under the SEA 5 approval structure; recites the Board\u0027s Aug. 3, 2021 meeting, the \u0027yellow\u0027 advisory status as of July 29, 2021 and the Delta variant.","sourceUrl":"https://www.wishtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Health-Regulation-Approved-8-4-21-by-MC-Commissioners-effective-8-5-21.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210805023706/https://www.wishtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Health-Regulation-Approved-8-4-21-by-MC-Commissioners-effective-8-5-21.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":313420,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"IN","url":"/library/IN-093","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/IN-093","citation":"Monroe County Board of Health and Health Officer Dr. Thomas W. Sharp; approved by the Monroe County Board of Commissioners Aug. 4, 2021, Public Health Regulation and Order effective August 5, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (Aug. 4, 2021) (Ex. IN-093)","stateName":"Indiana","related":["IN-086"]}