{"id":"NH-023","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Hampshire","state":"NH","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Christopher T. Sununu","authority":"Executive Order 2020-04 sec. 18 as extended by Executive Orders 2020-05 through 2020-16","instrument":"Emergency Order #63","title":"An order requiring face coverings for certain scheduled gatherings of 100 or more individuals","dateIssued":"2020-08-11","effective":"2020-08-11","end":"2021-04-16 (rescinded by EO #90 para. 3)","startDate":"2020-08-11","endDate":"2021-04-16","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["MASK","GATH","EVT"],"addressees":["all persons attending scheduled gatherings of 100 or more","entities, property owners, facility owners and organizers"],"clause":"1. Face coverings shall be required for all persons who attend or are otherwise present at the following activities that take place within the State of New Hampshire: Scheduled gatherings of 100 people or more for social, spiritual, and recreational activities, including, but not limited to, community, civic, public, private, leisure, faith based, political, or sporting events; parades; concerts; festivals; conventions; fundraisers; and similar activities; where individuals are gathered in the same place at the same time.... 4. Any entity, property owner, facility owner, or person that organizes or allows its property/facility to be used for a scheduled gathering of 100 or more people shall make reasonable efforts to ensure compliance with this Order. It shall constitute a violation of this Order if any such entity, property owner, facility owner, or person (a) knowingly violates this Order, or (b) refuses to comply with a prior warning... 5. The Division of Public Health and State or local police shall have the authority to enforce this Order.","enforcement":"Division of Public Health and State or local police (para. 5); EO #65 penalties; RSA 21-P:47","functions":["EV events","WS worship","PE performances","SP sports","MC conventions","FC facilities rental"],"notes":"Exceptions: seated attendees six feet apart (masks while moving), day-to-day operations of organizations and K-12 schools, children under two (para. 2). Scanned; OCR transcription.","sourceUrl":"https://www.governor.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt336/files/documents/emergency-order-63.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200813191318/https://www.governor.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt336/files/documents/emergency-order-63.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":2496830,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NH","url":"/library/NH-023","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NH-023","citation":"Governor Christopher T. Sununu, Emergency Order #63 (Aug. 11, 2020) (Ex. NH-023)","stateName":"New Hampshire","related":["NH-025","NH-026","NH-024","NH-029","NH-021","NH-020","NH-019"]}