Skip to content
The COVID Project
  1. Library
  2. New Hampshire
  3. NH-078

Ex. NH-078 Order Primary source read

Face Coverings Ordinance (adopted Aug. 31, 2020)

Face Coverings Ordinance - retail establishments

Concord City Council · City of Concord, New Hampshire (City)

The COVID Project

The record

Jurisdiction
City of Concord, New Hampshire · New Hampshire
Level
City
Authority
RSA 47:17; Concord City Charter
Issued
2020-08-31 Aug. 31, 2020
Effective
2020-08-31
End
2021-01-02 'unless otherwise repealed or extended' (read as 2021-01-02)
In force
Aug. 31, 2020 to Jan. 2, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Face-covering requirement
Addressees
  • customers ages five and older inside any retail establishment (department, drug, convenience, grocery, retail and wholesale stores)
Functions reached
  • SF retail sales floor
  • CB customers
Collection
New Hampshire NH

Operative words

The Concord City Council passed a face covering ordinance during a special public hearing on Monday, August 31. The ordinance is effective immediately, and will remain in effect through January 2, 2021 unless otherwise repealed or extended.... Customers (ages five and older) are required to wear a face covering at all times when inside a retail establishment.... Penalties for non-compliance are as follows: 1st offense - a written warning, 2nd offense and subsequent offense - a $15 fine.

Enforcement

Written warning; $15 fine, doubling after 10 days; summons after 20 business days (City alert, Sept. 1, 2020)

Notes

Text read from the City's archived Alert Center notice of Sept. 1, 2020 (Wayback capture 20201102211718);

Retrieval note

Rendering of the archived page to PDF failed in this session; the alert's operative text is quoted above.