The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- District of Columbia
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- D.C. Code 11-1701 et seq.; Joint Committee order of June 26, 2020
- Issued
- 2021-06-25 June 25, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-06-25 (public counters open July 12, 2021) (read as 2021-06-25)
- End
- 2021-08-31 (superseded by order of Aug. 31, 2021) (read as 2021-08-31)
- In force
- June 25, 2021 to Aug. 31, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- appellate litigants, counsel and the public
- Functions reached
- Collection
- District of Columbia DC
Operative words
This order updates the court's orders issued on March 16, 2020, March 23, 2020, May 21, 2020, June 29, 2020, August 27, November 23, 2020, January 25, 2021, and March 22, 2021, and addresses court operations through August 31, 2021.... Public counters in the Historic Courthouse open effective July 12, 2021... Until then, the Historic Courthouse remains closed to the public.... Consistent with the June 26, 2020, Order issued by the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration... during the remainder of the COVID-19 pandemic, or unless otherwise ordered by the court, all persons [must wear face coverings]
Enforcement