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Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-081 Order Primary source read

MTA notice of Sept. 7, 2021: masks required when riding; mask-distribution blitz as riders return after Labor Day 2021

MTA Reminds Returning Riders That Masks Are Still Required on Public Transit (Sept. 7, 2021)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority · Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) (State)

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Jurisdiction
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) · New York
Level
State
Authority
Pub. Auth. Law § 1266(8); federal transit mask orders
Issued
2021-09-07 Sept. 7, 2021
Effective
2021-09-07 (continuing requirement) (read as 2021-09-07)
End
through Sept. 30, 2021 and after (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Sept. 7, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantine
Addressees
  • all MTA riders
Functions reached
  • WF
  • TR
  • CB
Collection
Aviation and surface-transport regulators AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE

Operative words

"September 7, 2021 5:30 p.[m.]... [Masks are] required when riding." "MTA will embark on a blitz of mask distribution, ramping up mask compliance messaging and distribution efforts across the system to ensure the transit system remains safe from COVID-19." "The MTA is doing our part to supply masks to everyone who needs one."

Enforcement

$50 fine; federal TSA penalties

Notes

Q3 2021 inventory item for the New York region's transit system.

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