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- Jurisdiction
- Dane County and City of Madison, Wisconsin · Milwaukee and Madison · Wisconsin
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Wis. Stat. § 252.03(1), (2) and (4)
- Issued
- 2021-03-02 Mar. 2, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-03-10 12:01 a.m. (read as 2021-03-10)
- End
- 2021-04-07 12:01 a.m.; amended March 18, 2021 (Ex. MET-MKE-020); superseded by Emergency Order #15 (read as 2021-04-07)
- In force
- Mar. 10, 2021 to Apr. 7, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all individuals
- all businesses
- restaurants
- taverns
- retail
- Functions reached
- DR dining rooms 50 percent
- BA bars 25 percent indoors
- SF retail and services 50 percent
- EMP masking rules
- Collection
- Milwaukee and Madison MET-MKE
Operative words
Face Covering Required. Every individual, age five (5) and older, shall... Limit indoor dine-in capacity to 50% of approved seating capacity... Taverns must limit indoor dine-in capacity to 25% of approved [seating capacity]... Limit capacity to 50% of approved capacity levels.... This Order shall become effective Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. This Order shall remain in effect until April 7, 2021 at 12:01 a.m.
Enforcement
Notes
In force on March 31 and April 1, 2021; the statewide mask order fell with Fabick v. Evers, 2021 WI 28 (Mar. 31, 2021), but Dane County's own face-covering requirement continued without interruption.