{"id":"MET-DCM-038","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Prince George\u0027s County, Maryland","state":"MD","metro":"DCM","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Ernest L. Carter, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of Robert R. Neall, Secretary of Health","authority":"COMAR 10.06.01.06; Governor\u0027s catastrophic health emergency orders; Council Resolution CR-64-2020 (July 7, 2020)","instrument":"Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety","title":"Health Officer Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety (face coverings in all indoor retail and business establishments; employer duties)","dateIssued":"2020-08-04","effective":"2020-08-04","end":"Restated and tightened by the Nov. 12, 2020 directive (Ex. MET-DCM-045); general face-covering rules ended May 28, 2021","startDate":"2020-08-04","endDate":"2020-11-12","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["MASK","EMP","CAP","GATH"],"addressees":["grocery stores, pharmacies, retail stores, large chain retail establishments, liquor stores, laundromats, restaurants, barber shops, beauty salons, fitness centers, pools, daycare or childcare facilities, entertainment/amusement facilities and any other business establishment","all persons in such establishments","employers"],"clause":"3. In addition to the Face Covering requirements specified in Council Resolution 64-2020, all persons shall wear a Face Covering when in an indoor retail or business establishment as defined in paragraph number two. 4. All persons shall wear a Face Covering when in a fitness center... 11. Retail and business establishments shall adhere to capacity limits set forth in emergency [orders]... Queues shall be established outside of the establishment... 12. Retail and business establishments shall provide employees access to clean and sanitary [facilities]... Employers shall allow employees to wash hands at a minimum of every 30 minutes. 13. Retail and business establishments shall provide all employees who may come into close contact with others with gloves and a cloth Face Covering or surgical masks and instruct employees on safe use. All gloves and Face Coverings shall be procured by the employer.","enforcement":"COMAR 10.06.01.06 and Md. Code Health-Gen. § 18-208 (health officer orders); Pub. Safety § 14-114 penalties for emergency-order violations","functions":["SF every indoor business establishment","WF employer PPE, hand-washing and signage duties","CB customers masked","FC fitness centers","EC childcare facilities","GATH"],"notes":"An employer-directed order: it imposes procurement, sanitation, queueing and signage duties on every retail and business establishment in the county.","sourceUrl":"https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/DocumentCenter/View/31465/Health-Officer-Order---August-4","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200926161005/https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/DocumentCenter/View/31465/Health-Officer-Order---August-4","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":727896,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-DCM","url":"/library/MET-DCM-038","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-DCM-038","citation":"Ernest L. Carter, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of Robert R. Neall, Secretary of Health, Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety (Aug. 4, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-038)","stateName":"Maryland","related":["MET-DCM-045","MET-DCM-037","MET-DCM-120"]}