{"id":"MET-BNA-034","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Knox County, Tennessee","state":"TN","metro":"BNA","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Knox County Board of Health","authority":"Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 68-2-601(f), 68-2-603(b) (county board of health may adopt rules and regulations necessary to protect public health); Governor\u0027s Executive Order No. 38 (May 22, 2020) reserving local authority; Knox County Code §§ 38-32(f), 38-33(a)","instrument":"Knox County Board of Health Regulation 2020-1","title":"COVID-19 Face Covering Regulation","dateIssued":"2020-07-01","effective":"2020-07-03","end":"2021-04-13 (expired upon dissolution of the Board of Health; replaced by KCHD Regulation 2021-1, MET-BNA-043)","startDate":"2020-07-03","endDate":"2021-04-13","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["every person age twelve or older in any indoor public place","places of employment","restaurants","retail","places of worship (exempt during services)"],"clause":"4. Except as provided in Paragraph 5 of this Regulation, no person age twelve (12) years or older shall be within six (6) feet of any other person, other than a person residing in the same household, in any indoor public place within Knox County without wearing a face covering.","enforcement":"Regulation of the county board of health; violations subject to orders, injunctions and other remedies of the Health Director under Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 68-2-608, 68-2-609; misdemeanor under § 68-2-602","functions":["CB customer masking in every indoor public place","WF employee masking in places of employment","SF signage"],"notes":"Defines place of employment to include work areas, private offices, conference rooms, classrooms and vehicles; restaurant includes bar areas; shopping malls and service lines covered. Exemptions in Paragraph 5 (medical conditions, hearing impairment, eating and drinking, worship services).","sourceUrl":"https://covid.knoxcountytn.gov/pdfs/signedBOHorder7_1_2020.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":297819,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-BNA","url":"/library/MET-BNA-034","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-BNA-034","citation":"Knox County Board of Health, Knox County Board of Health Regulation 2020-1 (July 1, 2020) (Ex. MET-BNA-034)","stateName":"Tennessee","related":["MET-BNA-043","MET-BNA-035","MET-BNA-036","MET-BNA-037","MET-BNA-038"]}