{"id":"KS-067","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Kansas","state":"KS","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Kansas Supreme Court","authority":"Kan. Const. art. 3","instrument":"Administrative Order 2020-PR-090","title":"Re: Requiring Masks in Appellate and District Courts","dateIssued":"2020-07-02","effective":"2020-07-03 12:01 a.m.","end":"Amended by 2020-PR-094 (Aug. 4, 2020) and 2020-PR-124 (Dec. 1, 2020); superseded by 2021-PR-048 (June 1, 2021)","startDate":"2020-07-03","endDate":"2020-08-04","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CRT","MASK"],"addressees":["all court users, staff and judicial officers"],"clause":"This order provides that to protect the health and safety of court users, staff, and judicial officers, Kansas district and appellate courts will adhere to Governor Laura Kelly\u0027s Executive Order No. 20-52, despite that Executive Order\u0027s exemption of court-related proceedings held or managed by the Kansas Judiciary.... This administrative order applies regardless of whether a county\u0027s county commissioners have exercised authority granted by K.S.A. 48-925 as amended by 2020 Spec. Sess. House Bill 2016, Sec. 33(h).... masks are required in nonpublic court offices where two or more individuals are present, unless physical shields are in place","enforcement":"Binding on all Kansas courts; a judge may waive within a courtroom with shields or distancing.","functions":["CT courts and clerks","attorneys and litigants"],"notes":"Applied statewide including opt-out counties.","sourceUrl":"https://kscourts.gov/KSCourts/media/KsCourts/Orders/2020-PR-090.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":128440,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"KS","url":"/library/KS-067","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/KS-067","citation":"Kansas Supreme Court, Administrative Order 2020-PR-090 (July 2, 2020) (Ex. KS-067)","stateName":"Kansas","related":["KS-066","KS-065","KS-063","KS-068"]}