{"id":"MET-SFO-006","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"City and County of San Francisco","state":"CA","metro":"SFO","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Health Officer of the City and County of San Francisco","authority":"Cal. Health \u0026 Safety Code §§ 101040, 101085, 120175","instrument":"Order of the Health Officer No. C19-12","title":"Order generally requiring members of the public and workers to wear face coverings","dateIssued":"2020-04-17","effective":"2020-04-17 11:59 p.m. (enforcement grace period to 8:00 a.m. Apr. 22, 2020)","end":"amended by C19-12b (May 28, 2020) and later revisions (Dec. 2020); folded into the C19-07 series in 2021","startDate":"2020-04-17","endDate":"2020-05-28","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["members of the public","workers","Essential Businesses","public transit operators"],"clause":"The Order is effective at 11:59 p.m. on April 17, 2020 but provides for a grace period in enforcement until 8:00 a.m. on April 22, 2020.... 1. This Order will take effect at 11:59 p.m. on April 17, 2020, and will continue to be in effect until it is extended, rescinded, superseded, or amended in writing by the Health Officer. 2. As used in this Order, a \u0027Face Covering\u0027 means a covering made of cloth, fabric, or other soft or permeable material, without holes, that covers only the nose and mouth and surrounding areas of the lower face.","enforcement":"Misdemeanor (Cal. Health \u0026 Safety Code § 120295 et seq.; Cal. Penal Code §§ 69, 148(a)(1); S.F. Admin. Code)","functions":["SF customers and personnel at every Essential Business","WF transit riders","EMP businesses must require and may refuse service"],"notes":"Parallel orders Apr. 17, 2020 in Marin (Ex. MET-SFO-048), Berkeley (Ex. MET-SFO-052), San Mateo, Alameda and Contra Costa.","sourceUrl":"https://www.sfdph.org/dph/alerts/files/OrderNoC19-12-RequiringFaceCovering-04172020.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200418181627/https://www.sfdph.org/dph/alerts/files/OrderNoC19-12-RequiringFaceCovering-04172020.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":310169,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SFO","url":"/library/MET-SFO-006","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-SFO-006","citation":"Health Officer of the City and County of San Francisco, Order of the Health Officer No. C19-12 (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-SFO-006)","stateName":"California","related":["MET-SFO-048","MET-SFO-052","MET-SFO-003","MET-SFO-002","MET-SFO-016","MET-SFO-009","MET-SFO-005"]}