The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia (PRTC service area) · Virginia
- Level
- Sector regulator
- Authority
- Governor Northam's EO 63 (recited: 'in compliance with the Governor's orders on wearing face coverings on all public transit')
- Issued
- 2020-05-27 May 27, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-29
- End
- EO 63 continued (amended Nov. 13, 2020) to May 28, 2021 (EO 79); from Feb. 1, 2021 the federal conveyance order governed transit and continued past Sept. 30, 2021 (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- May 29, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirement
- Addressees
- Functions reached
- WF commuting workforce (mask condition on Northern Virginia commuter buses)
- CB customer access
- Character
- binding
- Collection
- State transport, ports and transit authorities AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT
Operative words
As of Friday, May 29, ALL passengers are required to wear face coverings while riding OmniRide buses. This requirement is in compliance with the Governor's orders on wearing face coverings on all public transit. The face coverings DO NOT have to be medical grade masks, but should cover both nose and mouth.
Enforcement
EO 63 / Order of Public Health Emergency Five: Class 1 misdemeanor (Va. Code § 32.1-27), as recited in the Virginia State file; carrier condition of carriage
Notes
Implementing rule under EO 63; dates the Virginia transit mask condition from May 29, 2020.
Retrieval noteRendered Wayback capture (June 17, 2020) of omniride.com/news/ser... (banner URL truncated); notice 'Posted: 05/27/2020'. The filename date (May 1, 2020) is wrong; the posting date is May 27 and the effective date May 29, 2020.