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Ex. LA-029 Order Primary source read

Proclamation 66 JBE 2021

COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Phase 3 of Resilient Louisiana (capacity limits eased)

Governor John Bel Edwards · Louisiana (State)

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Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Level
State
Authority
La. R.S. 29:721 et seq.; La. R.S. 29:760 et seq.; La. R.S. 14:329.6
Issued
2021-03-30 Mar. 30, 2021
Effective
2021-03-31
End
2021-04-28; superseded by 79 JBE 2021 (read as 2021-04-28)
In force
Mar. 31, 2021 to Apr. 28, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all individuals
  • all businesses and organizations
  • restaurants
  • salons
  • malls
  • casinos
  • gyms
  • stadiums
  • event centers
  • bars
  • conventions
  • fairs and festivals
Functions reached
  • DR waiting areas closed, buffets closed
  • BA seated service
  • SP 50%
  • BQ 50%/500
  • MC conventions 50% with SFM plan
  • GATH 500 indoor
  • MASK statewide
  • OP lobbies and waiting areas closed
  • EVT fairs and festivals need SFM plan
Collection
Louisiana LA

Operative words

[restaurants] i) Waiting areas shall be closed. Members of the public should be required to make reservations or to wait outside... ii) All buffets or other common food stations shall remain closed for self-service... [athletic events] shall [not] exceed 50% of the total occupancy... [event centers] No establishment shall exceed 50% of the total occupancy or 500 people, whichever is less... 8) Bars a) All patrons shall be seated at tables. Walk-up service at the bar may resume, however patrons shall return to their table for consumption.... 9) Conventions and conferences a) No establishment shall exceed 50% of the total occupancy... 10) All other businesses or organizations... a) Waiting rooms, lobbies, or other areas where members of the public may congregate (except for bathrooms) shall be closed to the public.... C)... crowd sizes shall be limited to no more than a maximum of 500 people in any single indoor space at the same time.... All fairs and festivals shall submit a plan for approval to the State Fire Marshal. SECTION 3: FACE COVERING ORDER A) Every individual in Louisiana shall wear a face covering... This order shall apply statewide.

Enforcement

Section 3(D) citations to businesses; Section 4 GOHSEP and State Fire Marshal; La. R.S. 29:724(E)

Notes

Fully vaccinated persons exempted from the high-risk stay-home directive.

Retrieval note

Signed 'this 30th day of March, 2021'.

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