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Food Services Industry - Phase 2 (with wedding guidance)

Food Services Industry - Phase 2; Weddings

Governor's Economic Reopening Task Force · New Hampshire (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Hampshire
Level
State
Authority
Emergency Order #52 para. 1-2 (Exhibit B schedule)
Issued
2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
Effective
2020-06-15
End
Capacity limits eased Aug. 24, 2020 (verified_secondary); guidance mandatory to May 7, 2021 (read as 2020-08-24)
In force
June 15, 2020 to Aug. 24, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • restaurants and food service establishments
  • wedding and event venues
Functions reached
  • DR dining room at 50 percent in the four southern counties
  • BA bar seating
  • BQ banquets and weddings at 50 percent
  • MK
Collection
New Hampshire NH

Operative words

This updated guidance is effective on June 15, 2020.... [indoor dining permitted in Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton and Sullivan Counties with seated dining limited to the number of tables permitting six-foot spacing;]... Strafford County; however, seated dining is allowed at 50 percent capacity [in Hillsborough, Rockingham, Merrimack and Strafford Counties]... individuals seated at the bar... must be seated (no groups interacting with each other). Games and other bar [activities not permitted]... 2) Indoor events in venues may operate at 50 percent of their normal operating seating capacity. This 50 percent capacity limit applies statewide

Enforcement

EO #52 para. 10; EO #65

Notes

Six per table; face coverings when not seated; ServSafe COVID-19 training; two-hour sanitation cycles.