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Ex. MI-071 Order Primary source read

MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask Order

Gatherings and Face Mask Order of May 14, 2021 (fully vaccinated persons exempt from masks; outdoor mask requirement ended)

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel) · Michigan (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Michigan
Level
State
Authority
MCL 333.2253; MCL 333.2235(1); MCL 333.2261; MCL 333.2262
Issued
2021-05-14 May 14, 2021
Effective
2021-05-15 9:00 am (read as 2021-05-15)
End
2021-05-31 11:59 pm (scheduled); superseded June 1, 2021 by the May 24 order (read as 2021-05-31)
In force
May 15, 2021 to May 31, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues
Addressees
  • all persons
  • businesses and venues
Functions reached
  • GATH (25 indoor non-residential cap continued)
  • DR (50 percent; 11 pm close)
  • PE and AM (50 percent)
  • MASK (unvaccinated persons indoors)
  • CB
Collection
Michigan MI

Operative words

On May 13, 2021, the CDC released guidance indicating the fully vaccinated persons need not wear a mask in most settings... 2(a) Indoor gatherings: (1) Are prohibited at residential venues, except where no more than 15 persons from no more than 3 households are gathered...; (2) Are prohibited at non-residential venues, except where no more than 25 persons are gathered... (b)(2) At non-residential venues, where 300 or fewer persons are gathered.... [indoor dining closed] 11:00 PM and 4:00 AM... This order takes effect on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 9:00 AM. At that time, the order entitled 'Gatherings and Face Mask Order' issued on May 4, 2021, is rescinded.

Enforcement

MCL 333.2235(1); MCL 333.2261; MCL 333.2262(1)

Notes

Capacity caps unchanged from May 6; only the mask rule relaxed for fully vaccinated persons and outdoors.

Retrieval note

Signed order PDF read; sha256 recorded at filing.