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- Jurisdiction
- Missoula County, Montana · Montana
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116; 50-2-118
- Issued
- 2021-01-21 Jan. 21, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-01-22 (revision); earlier terms October and December 2020 (read as 2021-01-22)
- End
- Capacity limits removed Feb. 18, 2021 (MT-081); rules rescinded May 10, 2021 (MT-082) (read as 2021-02-18)
- In force
- Jan. 22, 2021 to Feb. 18, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q42021 Q1
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars
- Addressees
- restaurants, bars and casinos in Missoula County (about 70 establishments in the Revive Missoula coalition)
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Montana MT
Operative words
Prior restrictions: closing time 10 p.m. (extended in December 2020), capacity limit 50%; new terms effective Friday, January 22, 2021: closing time extended to 2 a.m.; the 50% cap removed; groups must maintain 6-foot distance; up to 8 people per table; table service only; signage required at entrances; gaming machines spaced 6 feet apart; no mingling between tables; masks required at all times except while eating or drinking (KHQ, Jan. 21, 2021)
Enforcement
Notes
The October 2020 order (50 percent; eight per table) is reported by NBC Montana and KPAX; its exact date is not verified
Retrieval noteExhibit is the final/archived version; quarters before its date rest on predecessor versions not in the library; quote only for the version's own period; earlier periods are verified_secondary.