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Ex. MET-MIA-009 Order Primary source read

Miami-Dade County Emergency Order 20-20

Facial coverings required in grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies, construction sites, transit, vehicles for hire and where distancing is not possible

County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez · Miami-Dade County, Florida (County)

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Jurisdiction
Miami-Dade County, Florida · Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach · Florida
Level
County
Authority
s. 252.38(3)(a), Fla. Stat.; Fla. EO 20-89 (recited); Code of Miami-Dade County ch. 8B-7
Issued
2020-04-09 Apr. 9, 2020
Effective
2020-04-09 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-04-09)
End
Amended Oct. 6, 2020 (Amendment No. 2, outdoor exercise exemptions); incorporated by the New Normal orders; cancelled by Emergency Order 33-20 (Apr. 6, 2021), which restated a public mask mandate in s. 5 (read as 2020-10-06)
In force
Apr. 9, 2020 to Oct. 6, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • persons working in or visiting grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies, construction sites, public transit vehicles, vehicles for hire
  • municipalities (minimum standards)
Functions reached
  • SF sales floor
  • DR dining room
  • JS job sites
  • DR drivers and transit
  • WF workforce
  • CB customer base
Collection
Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach MET-MIA

Operative words

1. Persons working in or visiting grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies, construction sites, public transit vehicles, vehicles for hire, and locations where social distancing measures are not possible shall wear facial coverings as defined by the CDC.... 5. The provisions of this order shall serve as minimum standards. Municipalities may impose more stringent standards within their jurisdictions, as permitted by law. 6. This order shall be effective as of 11:59 p.m. on April 9, 2020.

Enforcement

Code of Miami-Dade County ch. 8B (recited); made a condition of operating by EO 28-20 s. 1(a)(iii) and EO 30-20 s. 3(a)(iii)

Notes

Children under two and persons with breathing conditions exempt

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