The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- New York City · New York
- Level
- City
- Authority
- N.Y. Executive Law s. 24; N.Y.C. Charter; Administrative Code; Health Code ss. 3.07, 3.11
- Issued
- 2021-08-25 Aug. 25, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08-25 (immediately); s. 4(i) penalties effective September 13, 2021 (s. 6; EEO 229 s. 3) (read as 2021-08-25)
- End
- Emergency extended Sept. 24, 2021 by EEO 247; s. 4 superseded by EEO 239 s. 2 (Sept. 14, 2021) (read as 2021-09-24)
- In force
- Aug. 25, 2021 to Sept. 24, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- covered entities (indoor entertainment and recreation, indoor food services, indoor fitness)
- patrons, employees, interns, volunteers, contractors
- Functions reached
- Collection
- New York City MET-NYC
Operative words
s. 4. b. I hereby order that, except as provided in subdivision c of this section, a covered entity shall not permit a patron, full- or part-time employee, intern, volunteer, or contractor to enter a covered premises without displaying proof of vaccination and identification bearing the same identifying information as the proof of vaccination. c.... the following individuals are exempted... provided that such individuals wear a face mask at all times when they are unable to maintain six (6) feet of distance...: (1) Individuals entering for a quick and limited purpose...; (2) A nonresident performing artist...; (3) A nonresident professional athlete/sports team... d. I hereby direct each covered entity to develop and keep a written record describing the covered entity's protocol for implementing and enforcing the requirements of this section.... e. I hereby direct each covered entity to post a sign in a conspicuous place...
Enforcement
s. 4(i): fines of not less than $1,000, $2,000 and $5,000 for first, second and further violations within twelve months; Health Code ss. 3.07 and 3.11; standard penalty $1,000, default $2,000
Notes
Defines 'covered entity' to exclude pre-K to grade 12 schools, houses of worship, child care programs, senior centers and community centers; requires a written compliance protocol and DOHMH-text signage of every covered business.