{"id":"IA-059","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Johnson County, Iowa","state":"IA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Johnson County Board of Health (regulation enacted August 4, 2020) and Board of Supervisors (approval August 6, 2020)","authority":"Iowa Code § 137.104(1)(b)(2)","instrument":"Johnson County Public Health Face Covering Regulation (Resolution approving)","title":"Regulation requiring every person in Johnson County to wear a face covering in indoor public settings and outdoors when six feet cannot be kept, with simple-misdemeanor penalties","dateIssued":"2020-08-06","effective":"Upon approval by the Board of Supervisors and publication in the paper of record (August 2020)","end":"\u0027when the Governor\u0027s proclamation of disaster emergency expires or when the Johnson County Board of Supervisors\u0027 declaration of public health disaster expires, whichever date is later\u0027 (preempted as to property-owner requirements by HF 847 from May 20, 2021)","startDate":"2020-08-06","endDate":"2021-05-20","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["MASK"],"addressees":["every person in Johnson County (Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty)"],"clause":"\u0027Section III. General Regulations. Therefore, pursuant to Iowa Code 137.104, be it hereby ordered and enforced by the Board as the Administrative Authority, as follows: 3.01 Every person in Johnson County shall wear a face covering when: A. In public as opposed to being in one\u0027s place of residence, when one cannot stay six (6) feet away from others; B. Inside of any indoor public settings, for example, but not limited to: 1. Grocery stores 2. Pharmacies 3. Hardware stores 4. Retail stores 5. Schools 6. Other public settings that are not one\u0027s place of residence and when you are with persons who do not live in the household; C. Outside, if keeping six (6) feet away from others is not possible; D. Using public transportation or private car service... Section IV. Enforcement, Penalties and Implementation. 4.01... A violation shall constitute a simple misdemeanor. 4.02 The first offense shall be punishable by the minimum fine for a simple misdemeanor. 4.03 The second or subsequent offense shall be punishable by a fine up to the maximum fine for a simple misdemeanor.... 4.06 This regulation will expire when the Governor\u0027s proclamation of disaster emergency expires or when the Johnson County Board of Supervisors\u0027 declaration of public health disaster expires, whichever date is later.\u0027","enforcement":"Simple misdemeanor; first offense the minimum fine, subsequent offenses up to the maximum fine (Iowa Code § 903.1)","functions":["CB customers masked in every indoor public setting including schools","SF/DR/SL premises","WF"],"notes":"County Attorney Janet Lyness found the regulation enforceable under ch. 137; it recites that it \u0027is consistent with the Governor\u0027s proclamation, the guidance of the IDPH and the CDC.\u0027","sourceUrl":"http://johnsoncountyia.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=4\u0026ID=12512","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":329009,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"IA","url":"/library/IA-059","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/IA-059","citation":"Johnson County Board of Health (regulation enacted August 4, 2020) and Board of Supervisors (approval August 6, 2020), Johnson County Public Health Face Covering Regulation (Resolution approving) (Aug. 6, 2020) (Ex. IA-059)","stateName":"Iowa","related":["DUT-IA-008"]}