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Public Health Order Requiring Face Coverings in School and Child Care Settings for All Individuals Age 2 and Older (rescinding and replacing the Aug. 18, 2021 order)

TCHD Universal Mask Order for Schools and Child Care Facilities (September 1, 2021)

Tri-County Health Department Board of Health · Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties (TCHD) (County)

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Jurisdiction
Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties (TCHD) · Denver · Colorado
Level
County
Authority
C.R.S. 25-1-506, -508, -509, -516
Issued
2021-09-01 Sept. 1, 2021
Effective
2021-09-01 12:01 a.m. (read as 2021-09-01)
End
2021-12-31 11:59 p.m. unless extended, rescinded or amended (read as 2021-12-31)
In force
Sept. 1, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
Addressees
  • all individuals two and older in schools and child care settings in Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties
Functions reached
  • IN
  • EC
  • AC
  • WF
  • CB families
Collection
Denver MET-DEN

Operative words

[rescinding the Public Health Order Requiring Facial Coverings for Schools and] Child Care Settings issued on August 18, 2021 and replacing that Order with this Order, requiring facial [coverings for all individuals aged 2 years and older in schools and child care settings]... This Order shall take effect on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at 12:01 AM and shall remain in effect until December 31, 2021, at 11:59 PM unless extended, rescinded or amended in writing by the Executive [Director]

Enforcement

C.R.S. 25-1-516

Notes

No county opt-out; TCHD's page: 'Effective Sept. 1: Universal Mask Order for Schools and Child Care Facilities... all individuals aged 2 years and older.' Douglas County's subsequent withdrawal from TCHD and its own Board of Health's Oct. 8, 2021 order fall after the period.