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Ex. MET-MSP-055 Order Primary source read

Administrative Order Pertaining to Face Masks or Face Coverings in District Court Courtrooms During COVID-19 Emergency

Order re face coverings in courtrooms

Hennepin County District Court, Fourth Judicial District · Hennepin County (Fourth Judicial District) (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Hennepin County (Fourth Judicial District) · Minneapolis-St. Paul · Minnesota
Level
Court
Authority
Minn. Stat. 484.69, subd. 3; ADM20-8001 (May 15, 2020); Judicial Branch COVID-19 Preparedness Plan
Issued
2020-05-20 May 20, 2020
Effective
2020-05-20
End
Not stated; the Aug. 3, 2021 page shows face coverings required of the not fully vaccinated (Ex. MET-MSP-064) (read as 2021-08-03)
In force
May 20, 2020 to Aug. 3, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all persons in Fourth Judicial District courtrooms
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • CL hearings
Collection
Minneapolis-St. Paul MET-MSP

Operative words

WHEREAS, Minnesota Supreme Court Administrative Order ADM20-8001 issued May 15, 2020... provides that the Judicial Branch is in a transitional phase... [face masks or face coverings are required in Fourth Judicial District courtrooms]

Enforcement

Court order

Notes

Issued two months before the statewide EO 20-81.