The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Vermont
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- A.O. 49 § 7
- Issued
- 2020-04-21 Apr. 21, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-21
- End
- Mask rule continued through PG-13 (VT-059, VT-060) into 2022 (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Apr. 21, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- all individuals who enter Judiciary buildings
- trial courts
- Functions reached
- CT courts
- PJ litigation
- WF attorneys and staff
- Collection
- Vermont VT
Operative words
the order amends § 7, which relates to access to court buildings, to require all individuals who enter Judiciary buildings to wear cloth masks. Masks must be worn in public areas, including the courtroom, in nonpublic areas shared in common with others, and in nonpublic workspaces when other people are nearby.
Enforcement
Building-access condition; denial of entry
Notes
Also authorized remote audio hearings in civil, probate and most family matters and suspended V.R.C.P. 41.3(c) notice requirements.