The COVID Project
Context, not an orderThis record is guidance or an announcement kept for context. It is not counted among the orders in force.
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York State public benefit corporation; NYC Transit, LIRR, Metro-North, MTA Bus) · New York
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Pub. Auth. Law § 1266(8) (rules and regulations governing conduct and safety of the public on MTA facilities; violations punishable as offenses) and the Governor's executive orders
- Issued
- 2021-09-22 Sept. 22, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-09-23
- End
- MTA mask rule continued until Sept. 7, 2022 (read as 2022-09-07)
- In force
- Sept. 23, 2021 to Sept. 7, 2022
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantine
- Addressees
- all riders of NYC Transit subways and buses, LIRR and Metro-North
- Functions reached
- WF every transit commute in the New York region in Q3 2021 (subway, bus, LIRR, Metro-North)
- TR
- CB
- Character
- context
- Collection
- Aviation and surface-transport regulators AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE
Operative words
"[B]eginning Thursday, September 23, MTA officers will be stepping up mask enforcement throughout the system and those who do not comply with mask requirements will be more likely to face a $50 fine." "[Since] September 14, 2020, MTA police officers have had over 88,000 positive encounters with customers."
Enforcement
$50 civil fine (21 NYCRR § 1050.6 as amended; EO 202.60); ejection from the system
Notes
A Q3 2021 instrument of the State's largest public authority, reciting the $50 mask fine in force since Sept. 14, 2020;
Retrieval noteCite the MTA's recital.