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Ex. MET-DCM-008 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 098-20

COVID-19 Local Order - Amending and Restating Order dated August 5, 2020

County Executive Marc Elrich · Montgomery County, Maryland (County)

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Jurisdiction
Montgomery County, Maryland · Washington suburbs · Maryland
Level
County
Authority
Governor's Order 20-08-03-01 (Aug. 3, 2020) (counties may be more restrictive), as recited
Issued
2020-08-24 Aug. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-08-24
End
2020-09-22 (amended and restated by EO 114-20) (read as 2020-09-22)
In force
Aug. 24, 2020 to Sept. 22, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • all persons over two
  • foodservice establishments
  • theaters
  • businesses generally
Functions reached
  • CB and WF face coverings
  • GATH events
  • BA alcohol hours
  • PE theaters
Collection
Washington suburbs MET-DCM

Operative words

WHEREAS, on August 3, 2020 Governor Hogan issued State Executive Order 20-08-03-01 which [renews the counties' authority]... 2. Face Coverings... [all persons over the age] of two (2) years old are required to wear a Face Covering [in the specified settings]...

Enforcement

Misdemeanor; imprisonment up to one year or fine up to $5,000 or both (recited)

Notes

Continues the Aug. 5 regime; the Sept. 4, 2020 interpretive guidance on live performances construed this order.