{"id":"MET-BOS-014","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Boston, Massachusetts","state":"MA","metro":"BOS","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Licensing Board for the City of Boston (under Acting Mayor Kim Janey)","authority":"M.G.L. c. 138 and c. 140; BPHC Order Requiring Face Coverings (Ex. 013)","instrument":"Licensing Board Advisory Regarding Updated COVID-19 Operational Protocols","title":"The Licensing Board for the City of Boston\u0027s Advisory Regarding Updated COVID-19 Operational Protocols","dateIssued":"2021-08-23","effective":"2021-08-27 8:00 a.m.","end":"Tied to Ex. 013 (in force through Sept. 30, 2021)","startDate":"2021-08-27","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["all licensees: restaurants, bars, hotels, event spaces, cannabis establishments","employees and patrons of any business open to the public"],"clause":"1. Effective 8am on Friday, August 27, 2021 all employees of any business open to the public must wear masks at all times indoors regardless of vaccination status. This includes all Licensees issued a license by the Board including restaurants, bars, hotels, event spaces, and cannabis establishments. This requirement applies to private, invite-only events such as weddings at a licensed premise. 2. Effective Friday, August 27, 2021 all patrons of any business open to the public must wear masks while indoors unless actively eating or drinking regardless of vaccination status.... 5. Any tent with more than three (3) sides erected shall be considered indoor space... 6. Licensees may continue to operate with their approved capacity and there are no additional restrictions at this time","enforcement":"Board and Boston Police enforcement of Board advisories (license discipline)","functions":["DR","BA","LG hotels","MC event spaces and weddings","WF all employees","CB all patrons"],"notes":"Confirms the Aug. 27, 2021 mandate reached private invite-only events and multi-sided tents.","sourceUrl":"https://www.boston.gov/sites/default/files/file/2021/08/Board\u0027s%20Advisory%20Re_%20Updated%20COVID%20Protocols%20.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":116038,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-BOS","url":"/library/MET-BOS-014","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-BOS-014","citation":"Licensing Board for the City of Boston (under Acting Mayor Kim Janey), Licensing Board Advisory Regarding Updated COVID-19 Operational Protocols (Aug. 23, 2021) (Ex. MET-BOS-014)","stateName":"Massachusetts","related":[]}