{"id":"VT-058","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Vermont","state":"VT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"State Court Administrator Patricia Gabel","authority":"A.O. 49","instrument":"Memorandum to the Vermont Bar, Update on COVID-19 Pandemic Measures","title":"Judicial emergency continues after the Governor\u0027s order expired; mask policy; clerk windows; non-HVAC courthouses closed to in-person hearings","dateIssued":"2021-06-18","effective":"2021-06-18","end":"Superseded by PG-13 amendments of July 6 and Sept. 1, 2021","startDate":"2021-06-18","endDate":"2021-09-01","quarters":["2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["CRT","MASK"],"addressees":["members of the Vermont bar","court users"],"clause":"The Governor\u0027s emergency order regarding COVID protocols expired because Vermont achieved an 80% vaccination rate. While this is a major milestone for all Vermonters, it is important to note that the judicial emergency is still in effect per the Supreme Court administrative order... Our protocols will be phasing out, but on a different timetable than that established by the Governor... Some court buildings are not approved for in-person hearings due to no or insufficient HVAC ventilation.","enforcement":"Court Administrator\u0027s operational authority under A.O. 49","functions":["CT","PJ","CB"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://vtcourts.gov/media/13316","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":114571,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"VT","url":"/library/VT-058","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/VT-058","citation":"State Court Administrator Patricia Gabel, Memorandum to the Vermont Bar, Update on COVID-19 Pandemic Measures (June 18, 2021) (Ex. VT-058)","stateName":"Vermont","related":[]}