{"id":"MET-DCM-071","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"WMATA","state":"MD","metro":"DCM","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"WMATA","authority":"WMATA Compact operating authority","instrument":"Face covering requirement for all Metro customers (announced May 2020)","title":"Face coverings required on Metro (Metrorail, Metrobus, MetroAccess)","dateIssued":"2020-05-14","effective":"2020-05-18 (week of; the agency\u0027s COVID-19 page captured May 23, 2020 states \u0027Beginning next week, Metro is requiring all customers wear a face covering while traveling on Metro\u0027)","end":"2021-02-01 (superseded by the CDC conveyance mask order and TSA security directives, federal, in force through Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond)","startDate":"2020-05-18","endDate":"2021-02-01","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["MASK","TRAV"],"addressees":["all Metro customers"],"clause":"Beginning next week, Metro is requiring all customers wear a face covering while traveling on Metro. The use of simple, homemade face coverings will help people who may have the virus from transmitting it to others. [WMATA COVID-19 page, captured May 23, 2020]","enforcement":"Transit operator rule","functions":["WF commuting workforce","CB"],"notes":"The agency\u0027s own COVID-19 page text was read; the news release (Face-coverings-required.cfm) could not be rendered from Wayback.","sourceUrl":"https://www.wmata.com/about/news/Face-coverings-required.cfm","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200523194908/https://www.wmata.com/service/covid19/","fileExists":false,"fileBytes":0,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-DCM","url":"/library/MET-DCM-071","exhibitUrl":null,"citation":"WMATA, Face covering requirement for all Metro customers (announced May 2020) (May 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-071)","stateName":"Maryland","related":[]}