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Ex. ECO-A-019 Order Primary source read

Order: Requirement for Negative Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Result or Documentation of Recovery From COVID-19 for All Airline or Other Aircraft Passengers Arriving Into the United States From Any Foreign Country (Jan. 12, 2021), 86 Fed. Reg. 6331 (Jan. 21, 2021)

Requirement for Negative Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Result or Documentation of Recovery From COVID-19 for All Airline or Other Aircraft Passengers Arriving Into the United States From Any Foreign Country

Director, CDC · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
42 U.S.C. 264(a); 42 C.F.R. 71.20, 71.31(b)
Issued
2021-01-12 Jan. 12, 2021
Effective
2021-01-26
End
Superseded by the amended order of Jan. 25, 2021 (Ex. ECO-A-078)
In force
Jan. 26, 2021 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Quarters
2021 Q1
Limitation types
Travel and quarantine
Addressees
  • all aircraft passengers departing from any foreign country
  • airlines
Functions reached
  • TR every international business trip
  • WF returning employees
  • CB foreign customers
Collection
Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

'This Order prohibits the introduction into the United States of any aircraft passenger departing from any foreign country unless the passenger: (1) Has a negative pre-departure test result for SARS-CoV-2... (Qualifying Test); or (2) written or electronic documentation of recovery from COVID-19.' 'This Order shall enter into effect on January 26, 2021'.

Enforcement

42 U.S.C. 271; 42 C.F.R. 71.2; airline denial of boarding

Retrieval note

Also FED-041.

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