{"id":"ND-046","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"North Dakota","state":"ND","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart)","authority":"Guidance under EO 2020-03; capacity tiers incorporated as binding caps by EO 2020-43 ¶ 1(a) (\u0027not to exceed the capacity limits identified within the ND Smart Restart Large Gathering Tiered Capacity document\u0027)","instrument":"ND Smart Restart standards: Banquets, Ballrooms, Weddings and Event Venues (updated May 29, 2020)","title":"Event-venue standards: capacity limited to a percentage of normal operating capacity or a total cap by risk level; at Orange/High risk \u0027Limit gathering size to 10 people or less... gatherings, events and fitness and recreational centers are closed\u0027; tribal-law requirements noted","dateIssued":"2020-05-29","effective":"2020-05-29 (guidance); binding as the reference capacity document under EO 2020-43 from Nov. 16, 2020 to Jan. 18, 2021","end":"2021-01-18 (EO 2020-43.5 rescinded the venue capacity limits)","startDate":"2020-05-29","endDate":"2021-01-18","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["GATH","CAP","EVT"],"addressees":["banquet halls, ballrooms, wedding and event venues","event organizers"],"clause":"Capacity should be limited to a percentage of normal operating capacity for controlled and managed facilities or capped at a total number. If there is no way to control access of entry (egress), spread out activities to double the normal footprint.... Orange/High Risk Level... Only essential work and travel are open. Limit gathering size to 10 people or less.... Yellow/Moderate Risk Level... Group gatherings are limited by certificate of occupancy for the room or seating area according to industry-specific Smart Restart protocols and social distancing is maintained. Cancel gatherings of any size where distancing cannot be maintained.","enforcement":"Guidance until incorporated by EO 2020-43 (infraction; law enforcement directed to enforce)","functions":["MC meetings and conventions","BQ banquets","EV events and fundraising","WS worship gatherings (guidance)"],"notes":"Hotels, convention venues, caterers, churches and nonprofits: the State\u0027s gathering-size regime for the whole period, made binding for event venues in the winter of 2020-21.","sourceUrl":"https://ndresponse.gov/sites/www/files/documents/covid-19/ND%20Smart%20Restart/Wedding%20Event%20Venue/SmartRestart_Banquets.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200602073015/https://ndresponse.gov/sites/www/files/documents/covid-19/ND%20Smart%20Restart/Wedding%20Event%20Venue/SmartRestart_Banquets.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":244988,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"ND","url":"/library/ND-046","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/ND-046","citation":"Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), ND Smart Restart standards: Banquets, Ballrooms, Weddings and Event Venues (updated May 29, 2020) (Ex. ND-046)","stateName":"North Dakota","related":["SEC-20-GM-056"]}