COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 24 (LGCB-5888-21)

The record

Jurisdiction

Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator) · Louisiana

Level

Sector regulator

Authority

La. R.S. 27:15; Proclamation 79 JBE 2021

Issued

2021-04-29 Apr. 29, 2021

Effective

2021-04-29 (immediately) (read as 2021-04-29)

End

Amended Aug. 4, 2021 (Order No. 27, Ex. 076, restoring mandatory masks); remained in force through Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond (Order No. 30, Ex. 079: Orders 24, 25 and 27 'remain in full force and effect') (read as 2021-08-04)

In force

Apr. 29, 2021 to Aug. 4, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q22021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules

Addressees

• All video draw poker and casino gaming licensees

Functions reached

• SF/FB/LG mandatory distancing 'to avoid crowding/grouping' in gaming areas, lobbies, food and beverage facilities and amenities, in force July 1 - Sept. 30, 2021
• EMP employee protocols
• MASK by licensee election until Order No. 27 (Aug. 4, 2021)

Collection

State gaming and racing regulators AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING

Operative words

A. 'Patron density, capacity control and social distancing': The licensee shall practice and enforce CDC social distancing guidelines to avoid crowding/grouping of persons in all areas of each property including the designated gaming area, lobbies, waiting areas, food and beverage facilities, customer queueing areas, all amenity areas and all back of house areas. Compliance shall be achieved through signage, marked areas on the floors, team interaction with customers and any other reasonable measures which assure compliance.... Licensees may require all persons seeking to enter the gaming space to wear a face covering, in which event, such persons shall be offered a face covering and shall comply with all state and local face covering mandates or guidelines, including Proclamation No. 79 JBE 2021...

Enforcement

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