Skip to content
The COVID Project
  1. Library
  2. Connecticut
  3. CT-099

Ex. CT-099 Order Primary source read

DECD Sector Rules for Reopening: Indoor Events (Feb. 26, 2021 version; posted Mar. 3, 2021)

Reopening Processes - Sector Rules for Reopening - Indoor Events

Department of Economic and Community Development · Connecticut (Sector regulator)

The COVID Project

The record

Jurisdiction
Connecticut
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Executive Orders 7ZZ section 2, 9K and 11A
Issued
2021-02-26 Feb. 26, 2021
Effective
2021-02-26 (25-person cap); Mar. 19, 2021 (50 percent up to 100); performing arts 50 percent from Feb. 17, 2021 (read as 2021-02-26)
End
Repealed May 20, 2021 (read as 2021-05-20)
In force
Feb. 26, 2021 to May 20, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursEvents and venues
Addressees
  • indoor event venues, performing arts venues, organizers, caterers, exhibitors
Functions reached
  • BQ banquets and catering
  • MC meetings, conventions, trade shows (exhibitor booths)
  • PE performing arts
  • EV conferences
Collection
Connecticut CT

Operative words

Indoor Event capacity is limited to 25 people, excluding staff. Effective March 19, 2021, indoor events at commercial venues will be allowed 50% capacity, not to exceed 100, people excluding staff... Indoor Performing Arts venues are limited to 50% capacity, so long as they maintain 6 ft of spacing between seated pods/parties, effective February 17, 2021.

Enforcement

Closure authority; EO 9N 10,000-dollar penalty; EO 9B/11A fines

Notes

Primary text for the Mar. 19, 2021 indoor-event step.