{"id":"MET-BOS-040","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Boston, Massachusetts","state":"MA","metro":"BOS","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Boston Public Health Commission, Interim Executive Director Rita Nieves","authority":"M.G.L. c. 111, s. 30; Boston Public Health Act of 1995; M.G.L. c. 111, ss. 6, 7, 31, 95, 104, 122; 310 CMR 11.05; 105 CMR 300.200; BPHC Declaration of Mar. 15, 2020 as extended","instrument":"Temporary Order Establishing an Eviction Moratorium in the City of Boston","title":"Temporary Order Establishing an Eviction Moratorium in the City of Boston","dateIssued":"2021-08-31","effective":"2021-08-31 (\u0027immediately\u0027)","end":"\u0027Until rescinded by the Executive Director\u0027","startDate":"2021-08-31","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["OTHER","MASK"],"addressees":["all landlords and owners of residential property in Boston"],"clause":"1. Notwithstanding G. L. c. 186, G. L. c. 239 or any general or special law to the contrary, no landlord and/or owner shall serve or cause the service of notice of levy upon an eviction, or otherwise enforce a residential eviction upon a resident of Boston while this order is in effect.... 2. Landlords and/or owners who seek access to a tenant\u0027s dwelling space for purposes such as general inspections, displaying units to potential future tenants and other non-critical activities must provide occupants at least forty-eight (48) hours advance notice of any intended entry.... Masks shall be worn at all times by any individual over the age of two during access.","enforcement":"All mechanisms afforded by the authorizing statutes, including an order of a court of competent jurisdiction","functions":["PM property management (eviction enforcement, entry, showings)","SH showings of occupied units","SV servicing and collections (real estate and lenders)"],"notes":"Issued five days after the Supreme Court vacated the CDC eviction moratorium (Aug. 26, 2021); recites the Delta variant.","sourceUrl":"https://www.bphc.org/onlinenewsroom/Blog/SiteAssets/Lists/Posts/AllPosts/BPHC%20Temporary%20Eviction%20Moratorium%20Order%208%2031%2021%20(003).pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210902190225/https://www.bphc.org/onlinenewsroom/Blog/SiteAssets/Lists/Posts/AllPosts/BPHC%20Temporary%20Eviction%20Moratorium%20Order%208%2031%2021%20(003).pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":95003,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-BOS","url":"/library/MET-BOS-040","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-BOS-040","citation":"Boston Public Health Commission, Interim Executive Director Rita Nieves, Temporary Order Establishing an Eviction Moratorium in the City of Boston (Aug. 31, 2021) (Ex. MET-BOS-040)","stateName":"Massachusetts","related":["MET-BOS-013"]}