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Amendment to the Order of the Secretary Directing Mitigation Measures (11:00 p.m. alcohol cutoff; restaurant self-certification to 50% indoor dining from Sept. 21, 2020)

Amendment to the Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Mitigation Measures

Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D. · Pennsylvania (State)

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Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania
Level
State
Authority
35 P.S. § 521.5; 71 P.S. § 532(a)
Issued
2020-09-17 Sept. 17, 2020
Effective
2020-09-21
End
Superseded Nov. 27, 2020 by PA-022 (which carried both rules forward) (read as 2020-11-27)
In force
Sept. 21, 2020 to Nov. 27, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Capacity limitCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • bars, restaurants and the retail food services industry
Functions reached
  • BA alcohol service curfew 11 p.m.
  • DR indoor dining 25% or 50% (self-certified)
  • BQ
Collection
Pennsylvania PA

Operative words

Section 1.A is amended to insert the following after the third sentence in the first paragraph: All sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption must cease at 11:00 p.m. and no patron may possess alcoholic beverages within the establishment after midnight.... Section 1 is amended to add Subsection C as follows: C. Self-Certification... [an] affected establishment may increase capacity limitations to 50% of stated fire code [maximum occupancy for indoor dining]... on September 21, 2020, as long as the establishment enrolls in and has complied with the [self-certification process]... This Amendment is effective September 21, 2020.

Enforcement

35 P.S. § 521.20; Liquor Control Board and Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement

Notes

The Governor's companion amendment is PA-066.

Retrieval note

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