The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- North Carolina
- Level
- State
- Authority
- N.C. Gen. Stat. 166A-19.30(c), 166A-19.31(b)
- Issued
- 2021-05-14 May 14, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-05-14 13:30 (read as 2021-05-14)
- End
- 2021-06-11 17:00 by its terms; re-issued by EO 220 through 2021-07-30 17:00 (read as 2021-06-11)
- In force
- May 14, 2021 to June 11, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- public and non-public schools
- child care facilities
- day and overnight camps
- health care settings including hospitals, outpatient settings, LTC facilities, SNFs and ICF/IIDs
- public and private transportation, airports, bus and train stations
- correctional and detention facilities
- homeless service providers
- Functions reached
- IN in-person instruction (masks)
- EC child care
- IC infection control in health care
- TR transportation
- WF workforce commuting by transit
- Collection
- North Carolina NC
Operative words
In public school units... and non-public schools... the StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit (K-12) ('Toolkit') sets any Face Covering requirements. As of the date of this Executive Order, the Toolkit currently requires Face Coverings indoors... Otherwise, the Face Covering requirements in Executive Order No. 209 are rescinded... Operators of child care facilities must follow all applicable NCDHHS guidelines... All residents, workers, and visitors in health care settings... must follow the requirements in the CDC Healthcare Infection and Prevention Control Recommendations in Response to COVID-19 Vaccination... All workers and riders on public or private transportation regulated by the State of North Carolina, as well as all people in North Carolina airports, bus and train stations or stops, must wear Face Coverings indoors at all times... All persons indoors on-premises at state and local correctional and detention facilities must wear Face Coverings at all times
Enforcement
Sec. 10: Class 2 misdemeanor under 166A-19.30(d) and 14-288.20A; 'Local governments are specifically authorized and encouraged to adopt [ordinances with civil penalties]'
Notes
Lifted mass gathering limits, capacity restrictions and the general face covering mandate. Sec. 5.3: local governments may impose greater restrictions; local orders may not restrict State or federal operations; sec. 3.6: private businesses may require face coverings.
Retrieval noteThe instrument that ended the general business restrictions.