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Ex. MET-SLC-027 Order Primary source read

Salt Lake City Emergency Proclamation No. 2 of 2021

Mayor's Exercise of Emergency Powers: Face Coverings Mandatory

Mayor Erin Mendenhall · Salt Lake City, Utah (City)

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Jurisdiction
Salt Lake City, Utah · Salt Lake City · Utah
Level
City
Authority
Utah Code 53-2a-208, -209; Salt Lake City Code 22.03.030
Issued
2021-04-07 Apr. 7, 2021
Effective
2021-04-07
End
Rescinded Apr. 8, 2021 by Proclamation 3 of 2021 (read as 2021-04-08)
In force
Apr. 7, 2021 to Apr. 8, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q2
Limitation types
Face-covering requirement
Addressees
  • any individual within Salt Lake City age two and over
Functions reached
  • CB
  • SF
  • OP
  • EV
Collection
Salt Lake City MET-SLC

Operative words

2. Face Coverings Mandatory. Any individual within the geographical boundaries of Salt Lake City who is age two and over and able to medically or psychologically tolerate a face covering shall be required to wear a face covering that completely covers the nose and mouth when in any public area, including outdoors, when non-household members are present and social distancing is not possible. 3. Enforcement.... pursuant to City Code 22.03.080, a person who violates this Proclamation is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

Enforcement

Class B misdemeanor (City Code 22.03.080); prosecutors urged to exercise discretion

Notes

Issued three days before the statewide mask mandate ended on Apr. 10, 2021 under HB 294; recites Proclamations 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 17 of 2020 and 1 of 2021 as the City's COVID-19 emergency proclamations