The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia
- Level
- State
- Authority
- O.C.G.A. 38-3-28; 38-3-51; 38-3-7
- Issued
- 2021-05-28 May 28, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-05-31 12:00 A.M. (read as 2021-05-31)
- End
- 2021-07-01 12:00 A.M. (stated expiry June 15; renewed by EO 06.15.21.01 to June 22; extended by EO 06.22.21.02, Ex. GA-040) (read as 2021-07-01)
- In force
- May 31, 2021 to July 1, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- long-term care facilities
- school districts
- counties and municipalities
- all residents
- Functions reached
- VS and IC long-term care mandates
- SCH school mask authority limited
- MASK local option
- EMP Organizations' general mitigation duty
- Collection
- Georgia GA
Operative words
That unless otherwise noted, the provisions contained in this Order shall be effective from May 31, 2021 at 12:00 A.M. until June 15, 2021 at 11:59 P.M.... That Long-Term Care Facilities' visitation policies shall comply with the Georgia Department of Public Health's Long-Term Care Facility [guidance]... That Long-Term Care Facilities shall implement measures and [protocols]... [DPH] directives and guidance shall be mandatory for all Long-Term Care Facilities... That Executive Order 05.28.21.01 is hereby amended to the extent that the Public Health State of Emergency renewed therein is limited in the scope of its powers so that it does not include the authority for local school districts to rely on the Public Health State of Emergency as a basis for requiring students or Workers to wear a face covering while present on school district campuses.... any state, county, or municipal law, order, ordinance, rule, or regulation that requires persons to wear face coverings... are suspended to the extent that they are more restrictive than this Executive Order or any such law, order, ordinance, rule, or regulation expressly permitted by this Executive Order.... [governmental entities in threshold counties] are hereby permitted to impose a Local Option Face Covering Requirement
Enforcement
Misdemeanor under 38-3-7; local orders more or less restrictive suspended
Notes
Ballotpedia (June 1, 2021): eliminated remaining rules on restaurants, bars, conventions, child care and live performance venues. Last of the Empowering a Healthy Georgia chain; expired with the PHE at 12:00 A.M. July 1, 2021.
Retrieval note22 pages read by OCR.