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Ex. ME-070 Order Primary source read

PMO-SJC-9

Emergency Order and Notice Concerning Access to State Courthouses

Maine Supreme Judicial Court (Acting Chief Justice Mead) · Maine (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Maine
Level
Court
Authority
Superintendence of the courts
Issued
2020-12-22 Dec. 22, 2020
Effective
2020-12-22; universal screening from 2021-05-17 (read as 2020-12-22)
End
Rescinded June 2021 (PPMO-SJC-1) (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Dec. 22, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Courts and public officesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all persons entering Maine's state courthouses
Functions reached
  • CT courthouse access
Collection
Maine ME

Operative words

Effective on May 17, all persons entering Maine's state courthouses will be required to respond to the COVID-19 exposure screening questions. All members of the public and all attorneys will be required to enter all courthouses through the public entrances.

Enforcement

Entry screening

Notes

Recites the 'very concerning' rise in cases in late 2020.

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