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Ex. IN-086 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Public Health Regulation and Order effective Aug. 5, 2021 (as reported by WISH-TV, Aug. 4, 2021)

Countywide indoor face-covering requirement regardless of vaccination status

Monroe County Health Officer (Dr. Thomas W. Sharp) and Monroe County Board of Health, approved by the Monroe County Board of Commissioners · Monroe County, Indiana (County)

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Jurisdiction
Monroe County, Indiana · Indiana
Level
County
Authority
Ind. Code ch. 16-20-1, § 16-20-1-21.5 (legislative-body approval)
Issued
2021-08-04 Aug. 4, 2021
Effective
2021-08-05 8:00 a.m. (read as 2021-08-05)
End
2021-09-30 unless rescinded or renewed (renewed and extended into Q4 2021 per WISH-TV and WBIW reports of Oct. 2021) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Aug. 5, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all people in Monroe County, vaccinated or not
  • businesses (signage)
Functions reached
  • SF
  • DR
  • OF
  • FC
  • CB
  • WF
Collection
Indiana IN

Operative words

The Monroe County Health Officer, Dr. Thomas Sharp, and the Health Board issued a health order and regulation that requires all people in Monroe County, vaccinated or not, to wear a face covering while indoors in a public space... The order will expire on 9/30/21 unless rescinded earlier or renewed by the Health Board and Commissioners.

Enforcement

County health regulation (see the primary text at Ex. IN-093 ¶ 3, Enforcement and Signage)

Notes

Secondary report supporting the primary instrument at Ex. IN-093.

A record of The COVID Project. The instrument's text is the source's; the summary fields are The COVID Project's reading of it. Not legal advice.