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Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-076 Order Primary source read

COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 27 (LGCB-6019-21)

Orders No. 25 and No. 24 amended: all employees shall wear face coverings in any indoor area of the gaming property; licensees shall require all persons entering the gaming area or any indoor space, including designated smoking areas, to wear a face covering

Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Ronnie S. Johns · Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator) · Louisiana
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
La. R.S. 27:15; Proclamation 137 JBE 2021
Issued
2021-08-04 Aug. 4, 2021
Effective
2021-08-04 (immediately) (read as 2021-08-04)
End
Employee requirement relaxed Oct. 27, 2021 (Order No. 30, Ex. 079) after Proclamation 203 JBE 2021 lifted the statewide mandate Oct. 26, 2021 (read as 2021-10-27)
In force
Aug. 4, 2021 to Oct. 27, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • All video draw poker and casino gaming licensees
Functions reached
  • SF, FB, LG universal indoor masking on every gaming property Aug. 4 - Oct. 27, 2021
  • EMP employee masking
  • CB patron entry conditions
Collection
State gaming and racing regulators AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING

Operative words

WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of August 2021, the Governor of the state of Louisiana issued Proclamation Number 137 JBE 2021, ordering a statewide mask mandate when indoors to mitigate the spread of Covid-19, including the Delta variant;... 'All employees shall be provided with a face covering and shall be required to wear a face covering in any indoor area of the gaming property and as mandated by state and local face-covering mandates, including Proclamation 137 JBE 2021...'... 'Licensees shall require all persons seeking to enter the gaming area or any other indoor space on the gaming property, including any designated smoking area, to wear a face covering...'

Enforcement

Board order; La. R.S. 27:15, 27:21; Proclamation 137 JBE 2021 penalties

Notes

The Board's Q3 2021 Delta-wave instrument: a mandatory operating condition on every casino and video poker establishment in Louisiana from Aug. 4 through Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond. Text via OCR.