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Ex. ECO-B-091 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Public Health Emergency Order of August 17, 2021 (masks): face masks required in all indoor public settings, including schools, regardless of vaccination status

Public Health Order Requiring Face Masks in Indoor Public Settings (Aug. 17, 2021)

Acting Secretary of Health David R. Scrase, M.D., New Mexico Department of Health · New Mexico (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Mexico
Level
State
Authority
NMSA 1978, 24-1-3, 24-1-20; Public Health Emergency Response Act, 12-10A-1 et seq.; EO 2020-004 as renewed
Issued
2021-08-17 Aug. 17, 2021
Effective
August 20, 2021 (read as 2021-08-20)
End
Renewed through Feb. 17, 2022 (school requirement ended, Ex. ECO-B-107) (read as 2022-02-17)
In force
Aug. 20, 2021 to Feb. 17, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
Addressees
  • all persons in indoor public settings
  • schools
Functions reached
  • WF
  • SCH
Collection
Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B

Enforcement

NMSA 1978, 12-10A-19; 24-1-21 (civil penalties up to $5,000)

Notes

Archive listing 'cv.nmhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/081721-PHO-Masks.pdf' (capture Aug. 17, 2021); Ballotpedia (Ex. ECO-B-107): New Mexico Public Education Department order (school masks) lifted Feb. 17, 2022.