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Amended Order Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings as Part of COVID-19 Pandemic Response as Necessary

Amended Order Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings as Necessary

Judge Bobbi J. Rank; approved by the Supreme Court June 9, 2021 · Sixth Judicial Circuit (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Sixth Judicial Circuit · South Dakota
Level
Court
Authority
Supreme Court Order Declaring Judicial Emergency; Sixth Circuit Fourth Amended COVID-19 Procedures
Issued
2021-06-01 June 1, 2021
Effective
2021-06-01
End
'until further order' (listed Sept. 8, 2021) (read as 2021-09-08)
In force
June 1, 2021 to Sept. 8, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • persons in courtrooms, jury rooms, court offices and adjacent areas in the Sixth Circuit
Functions reached
  • CT
  • MASK (discretionary)
Collection
South Dakota SD

Operative words

ORDERED that the judge presiding over the proceeding or Presiding Judge may require any person within any courtroom, jury room, court office, or adjacent common area in the Sixth Judicial Circuit to wear a mask, scarf, bandana, or other covering over the nose and mouth. It is further ORDERED that the Presiding Judge may amend this Order as necessary to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Enforcement

Court order (discretionary masking)

Notes

Restoration step from mandatory to discretionary masking; remained a listed order in Q3 2021