The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction (all of Los Angeles County except Pasadena and Long Beach), California · California
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Cal. Health & Safety Code ss. 101040, 101085, 120175; L.A. County Code s. 11.02.020; the Health Officer Orders of May 26, 2020 (as revised June 11-12, 2020) and successors incorporating Appendix J by reference
- Issued
- 2020-06-11 June 11, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-06-12 (production permitted only in compliance with Appendix J under the revised Reopening Safer at Work order); saved version revised 2021-05-27 (Yellow Tier) (read as 2020-06-12)
- End
- Retired after the County's Beyond the Blueprint orders of 2021-22 (the County's index lists it under 'Retired Orders and Protocols - Not in Effect'); in force in successive versions June 12, 2020 through 2021 Q3 and beyond (read as 2020-06-12)
- In force
- June 12, 2020 to June 12, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation
- Addressees
- music, television and film production businesses
- producers of limited-time special events or performances
- audiences for productions
- Functions reached
- FP film, television and commercial production (testing, cohorts, crew limits, plan approval)
- AV staging, lighting and sound crews on set
- EN performers and musicians
- HR hiring and screening (testing of cast and crew)
- WF workforce (quarantine and exposure rules)
- CB studios and advertisers as customers
- Collection
- Weddings, Events and Production Services SEC-25
Operative words
This protocol and its requirements below are specific to Music, Television and Film production. In addition to any conditions imposed on the Music, Television and Film industries by the State, and agreements among labor and management, these types of businesses must also be in compliance with the conditions listed in this Checklist for the Music, Television and Film Industry. Productions that are one or limited-time special events or performances must submit an event safety plan for review at least 10 business days before the event is planned to occur... Audiences for Music, TV, or Film Production must follow the Protocols for Indoor and Outdoor Seated Live Events
Enforcement
Violation of a Health Officer Order is a misdemeanor punishable by fine, imprisonment or both (Cal. Health & Safety Code s. 120295; L.A. County Code s. 11.02.080), recited in the parent Health Officer Orders (MET-LA-006, MET-LA-009, MET-LA-012)
Notes
The parent orders closed the region to on-location filming Mar. 20, 2020 (SEC-25-005) and reopened production June 12, 2020 only under this protocol (MET-LA-006, as revised); every later County order carried Appendix J (MET-LA-009: 'Appendices T1/T2... J (film/TV)'; MET-LA-012 Dec. 30, 2020: 'film and TV production under Appendix J'). The saved text is the May 27, 2021 revision;
Retrieval noteThe County renamed the file from Reopening_MusicFilmTelevisionProduction.pdf (404) to Reopening_MusicTelevisionFilmProduction.pdf; located from the County's reopening-protocols index.