The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul · Minnesota
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Minn. Stat. 12.29; MCO 128.50, 128.60
- Issued
- 2020-05-21 May 21, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-26 5:00 p.m. (read as 2020-05-26)
- End
- 2021-06-01 (rescinded; recital in ER 2022-01, Ex. MET-MSP-063) (read as 2021-06-01)
- In force
- May 26, 2020 to June 1, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- every individual over age two in indoor spaces of public accommodation
- all employers of businesses that are spaces of public accommodation
- Functions reached
- SF sales floor
- DR dining room
- CL clinical and service settings
- CB customers
- WF employees
- EMP employer duty
- Collection
- Minneapolis-St. Paul MET-MSP
Operative words
Effective May 26, 2020 any individual who is over age two and able to medically tolerate a face covering shall be required to cover their nose and mouth with a mask or cloth face covering in accordance with CDC guidance when in indoor spaces of public accommodation. All employers of businesses that are spaces of public accommodation as defined by this Order shall require their employees to wear a cloth face covering whenever such employees have face-to-face contact with the public.... A space of public accommodation means a business, or an educational, refreshment, entertainment, or recreation facility, or an institution of any kind, whether licensed or not, whose goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations are extended, offered, sold, or otherwise made available to the public.
Enforcement
A violation of this Emergency Regulation may be enforced by the issuance of warning letter(s), administrative citation to City-licensed businesses, and/or misdemeanor prosecution. Minn. Stat. 12.45; MCO 1.30.
Notes
Every memorandum: a municipal order on the conduct of commerce in every business open to the public in Minneapolis for twelve months, two months before and twelve months after the statewide EO 20-81.
Retrieval noteSigned copy from the City's Legislative Information Management System (image scan); operative text quoted from the City's notice page (WCMSP-224618, 'Last updated May 21, 2020'). ER 2022-01 recites 'promulgated May 26, 2020' (the effective date) and 'rescinded June 1, 2021'.