Second Amended Temporary Emergency Order Requiring the Wearing of Masks or Cloth Face Coverings in All Public Places, Businesses, and in Common Areas of Residential Buildings

The record

Jurisdiction

City of Cambridge, Massachusetts · Boston · Massachusetts

Level

City

Authority

G.L. c. 111, ss. 30, 95-105, 122; 310 CMR 11.05; 105 CMR 300.200; St. 1950, c. 639; Cambridge state of emergency declared March 19, 2020

Issued

2020-06-23 June 23, 2020

Effective

2020-06-23 ('Effective immediately'); original mandatory Mask and Face Covering Order issued April 27, 2020 (recited) (read as 2020-06-23)

End

Superseded by the Third Amended order of Sept. 25, 2020 (Ex. 024) (read as 2020-09-25)

In force

June 23, 2020 to Sept. 25, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules

Addressees

• each person five years of age or older in Public Areas
• any person entering any business open to the public, including employees
• Places of Business: grocery stores, pharmacies, laundromats, restaurants, cafes, local government buildings, commercial office buildings, industrial buildings, construction sites, repair garages, equipment or vehicle storage yards

Functions reached

• SF sales floors
• DR restaurants (removal only while dining)
• OF commercial office buildings
• PF industrial buildings
• JS construction sites
• SV repair garages
• WF all employees
• CB all customers

Collection

Boston MET-BOS

Operative words

1.... Effective immediately, each person age five years of age or older shall wear a mask or cloth face covering which covers both the mouth and nose at all times when in Public Areas, except that during the summer months (i.e., from the effective date of this Emergency Order until midnight (12 a.m.) on September 22, 2020) masks or cloth face coverings may be temporarily removed when outdoors when a physical distance of at least six (6) feet from others can be maintained at all times. 2. Any person five years of age or older, including employees of businesses, entering any business open to the public... shall wear a mask or a cloth face covering... continuously during the time the person is in the Place of Business.... All Places of Business shall post signage... 3. Employees who recovered from symptoms of COVID-19 shall not return to work until they have met the CDC's guidelines for ending home isolation

Enforcement

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