{"id":"MT-079","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Missoula County, Montana","state":"MT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Missoula City-County Board of Health; Ellen Leahy, Health Officer","authority":"Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116(2)(c)(i); 50-2-118","instrument":"Countywide face covering rule (masks in all indoor public spaces and businesses; employers to enforce)","title":"Missoula City-County Board of Health mask rule, adopted and effective July 9, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-07-09","effective":"2020-07-09 (\u0027Effective immediately\u0027)","end":"2021-05-10 (rescinded by the Health Officer, MT-082)","startDate":"2020-07-09","endDate":"2021-05-10","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["all persons in indoor public spaces county-wide","employers and businesses"],"clause":"Indoor public spaces county-wide; employers must enforce the policy; \u0027cloth, paper or disposable face covering that covers the nose and mouth\u0027 without an exhalation valve; exceptions for children under 12, eating and drinking, strenuous exercise, employees not interacting with the public; educational enforcement first, businesses receive warnings (Seeley Swan Pathfinder, July 9, 2020, reporting the Board\u0027s unanimous vote and the Health Officer\u0027s immediate order)","enforcement":"Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-124 (businesses; individuals not subject to criminal penalty per the department)","functions":["SF","DR","SL","OF public-facing","HR","CB"],"notes":"Adopted six days before the State\u0027s July 15 Directive and kept for three months after the State\u0027s mandate ended","sourceUrl":"https://www.seeleylake.com/story/2020/07/09/news/missoula-county-requires-masks-in-public-spaces-with-exceptions/6244.html","snapshot":"","fileExists":false,"fileBytes":0,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MT","url":"/library/MT-079","exhibitUrl":null,"citation":"Missoula City-County Board of Health; Ellen Leahy, Health Officer, Countywide face covering rule (masks in all indoor public spaces and businesses; employers to enforce) (July 9, 2020) (Ex. MT-079)","stateName":"Montana","related":["MT-082"]}