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Ex. AZ-056 Order Primary source read

Administrative Order No. 2020-197

Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain Operations (Replacing AO 2020-177)

Arizona Supreme Court · Arizona (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Arizona
Level
Court
Authority
Ariz. Const. art. VI, secs. 3 and 5
Issued
2020-12-03 Dec. 3, 2020
Effective
2020-11-01 (nunc pro tunc) (read as 2020-11-01)
End
2021-04-15 (replaced by AO 2021-52) (read as 2021-04-15)
In force
Nov. 1, 2020 to Apr. 15, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all Arizona courts
Functions reached
  • CT courts and clerks
  • CL
  • PJ
Collection
Arizona AZ

Operative words

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED nunc pro tunc as of November 1, 2020 that:... Until Phase [III, a court] may authorize a maximum of 30 persons... judicial leadership shall require court participants and visitors to wear a mask or other face covering in the courthouse

Enforcement

Phased standards; masks; entrance screening

Notes

The winter 2020-21 court instrument: peremptory judge changes suspended 'until further order'.

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