Administrative Order Re: COVID-19 Pandemic Response, Civ. 21-1

The record

Jurisdiction

Fourth Judicial Circuit · South Dakota

Level

Court

Authority

Supreme Court Order Declaring Judicial Emergency; SDCL 16-2-21

Issued

2021-05-27 May 27, 2021

Effective

immediately; face-covering provisions effective 2021-06-01 (read as 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

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Courts and public offices

Addressees

• courts, employees and public of the Fourth Circuit

Functions reached

• CT continuing pandemic procedures (screening, disinfection, remote appearances)

Collection

South Dakota SD

Operative words

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this order supersedes all previous Fourth Circuit COVID-19 Orders and is effective immediately unless otherwise noted in this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that effective June 1, 2021, in the Fourth Judicial Circuit, no person is required to wear face coverings in any courtroom, public court area, or court office unless asked to do so by a judge, court services officer, or other 4th Circuit court employee... IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Fourth Circuit has approved the posting of signs that ask all persons entering for court business to self-screen for health concerns... each county in the Fourth Circuit shall continue to provide staff to regularly clean and disinfect all courtrooms... parties and/or counsel are permitted and encouraged to appear by telephone, Zoom, or other electronic means

Enforcement

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