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Ex. ECO-C-004 Order Primary source read

Emergency Executive Order No. 159

Hotels and short-term lodging to verify Traveler Health Forms (implementing EO 205.1)

Mayor Bill de Blasio · New York City (City)

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Jurisdiction
New York City · New York
Level
City
Authority
N.Y. Executive Law § 24; NYC Charter § 3
Issued
2020-11-03 Nov. 3, 2020
Effective
2020-11-03 (five-day order, renewed) (read as 2020-11-03)
End
renewed in five-day increments through the State travel regime (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
Nov. 3, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all transitory hotels, motels, inns, short-term rentals and private for-profit lodging providers
Functions reached
  • LG lodging check-in compelled to screen guests
  • HK operating protocols
  • CB business travelers
  • GS group bookings
Collection
Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C

Operative words

all transitory hotels, motels, inns, dwellings offered for 'short term rental,'... and private for-profit businesses providing temporary lodging for fewer than 30 days shall inquire whether the guest has travelled from a country to which the requirements of Governor Emergency Executive Order No. 205.1... apply... [and if the guest] does not provide such proof, they shall not be allowed access to a room until they have completed the Traveler Health Form

Enforcement

Mayoral emergency order; violation subject to Executive Law § 24 penalties

Notes

Direct order on the lodging industry to police the State quarantine.