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Executive Order 1519

College and university outdoor stadiums: bowl seating 25 percent, club areas and suites 50 percent; game-day gatherings outside stadiums prohibited; face coverings

Governor Tate Reeves · Mississippi (State)

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Jurisdiction
Mississippi
Level
State
Authority
Miss. Code Ann. 33-15-11(c)(1), (c)(4), 33-15-31
Issued
2020-08-20 Aug. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-08-20
End
2020-08-31 as issued; carried into EO 1525 II(m) (bowl 25 percent) and EO 1543 (read as 2020-08-31)
In force
Aug. 20, 2020 to Aug. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues
Addressees
  • colleges and universities
  • stadium attendees
  • concession operators
Functions reached
  • SP sports events
  • CN concessions
  • LG lodging and travel demand
  • GATH tailgating prohibited
Collection
Mississippi MS

Operative words

College and University Outdoor Stadiums: Attendance at events held in college and university outdoor stadiums shall be permitted subject to the following limitations:... bowl seating shall be limited to a maximum of 25% seating capacity... indoor club areas shall be limited to a maximum of 50% seating capacity... suite capacity shall be limited to a maximum of 50% seated capacity... [All game day/event day social gatherings outside college and university] stadiums shall be strictly prohibited. This prohibition applies to all [tailgating, picnics, fanfare areas, and the like]... face coverings shall be worn by all attendees 6 years of age [or older to enter and exit].

Enforcement

As in EO 1492; designated Safety Officer required

Retrieval note

Date per Husch Blackwell (Aug. 20, effective Aug. 24).