{"id":"OH-034","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Ohio","state":"OH","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Lance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health","authority":"R.C. 3701.13","instrument":"Director\u0027s Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment Venues","title":"Director\u0027s Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment Venues","dateIssued":"2020-08-25","effective":"2020-08-25 11:59 p.m.","end":"Capacity amended Mar. 2, 2021 (Ex. OH-044); rescinded Apr. 5, 2021 (Ex. OH-046 para. 10)","startDate":"2020-08-25","endDate":"2021-03-02","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CAP","EVT","MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["auditoriums, stadiums, arenas, concert and music halls, theaters, ballrooms, gymnasiums, convention centers, arcades, bingo halls, skill and chance game facilities, laser tag and interactive game facilities"],"clause":"2. Entertainment Venues are permitted to present and host entertainment events. Subject to their full compliance with all provisions of this Order... [para. 5]... 15 percent of fixed, seated capacity. For indoor facilities the maximum number of patrons permitted in an indoor entertainment venue shall be the lesser of 300 patrons or 15 percent of fixed seating capacity. However, Social Distancing must be maintained throughout the venue... 9. Duration: This Order shall be effective at 11:59 p.m. on August 25, 2020 for all Entertainment Venues.","enforcement":"R.C. 3701.352 quoted; \u0027A person found guilty of a violation of R.C. 3701.352 is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, which can include a fine of not more than $750 or not more than 90 days in jail\u0027","functions":["PE performances, theaters, live events","MC conventions (convention centers named)","AM arcades, bingo","CN concessions","MK trade shows","CB patrons"],"notes":"\u0027The global response to the pandemic prompted the shutdown of Entertainment Venues\u0027 (para. 1): ODH\u0027s own recital that venues had been closed from Mar. 17, 2020 to Aug. 25, 2020; variance procedure para. 7.","sourceUrl":"https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/publicorders/DO-Entertainment-Venue-Reader.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20201023085144/https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/publicorders/DO-Entertainment-Venue-Reader.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":321500,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"OH","url":"/library/OH-034","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/OH-034","citation":"Lance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director\u0027s Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment Venues (Aug. 25, 2020) (Ex. OH-034)","stateName":"Ohio","related":["OH-044","OH-046","OH-006","OH-053","DUT-OH-005","SEC-20-GM-054","SEC-22-GM-053","OH-033","OH-101","OH-072"]}