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Ex. NM-028 Order Primary source read

Public Health Emergency Order of August 28, 2020 (indoor dining 25%; gatherings 10)

Public Health Emergency Order Clarifying that Current Guidance Documents, Advisories, and Emergency Public Health Orders Remain in Effect; and Amending Prior Public Health Emergency Orders

Acting Secretary of Health Billy J. Jimenez · New Mexico (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Mexico
Level
State
Authority
Public Health Act; Public Health Emergency Response Act; EO 2020-004 as renewed (EO 2020-059)
Issued
2020-08-28 Aug. 28, 2020
Effective
2020-08-29
End
2020-09-18
In force
Aug. 29, 2020 to Sept. 18, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child care
Addressees
  • food and drink establishments
  • houses of worship
  • close-contact businesses
  • private schools
  • lodging
  • all individuals
Functions reached
  • DR 25% indoor / 75% outdoor
  • WS 40%
  • SL 25%
  • AM closed
  • LG 50%
  • IN private school instruction
  • GATH 10
  • MASK
Collection
New Mexico NM

Operative words

(1)... all 'mass gatherings' [of more than ten] are hereby prohibited... (3) 'Close contact businesses' may operate at up to 25%... (4) 'Close-contact recreational facilities' must remain closed (5) 'Food and drink establishments' may provide dine-in service, but they may not exceed more than 25% occupancy... (6) 'Houses of worship' may not exceed 40%... (8) 'Places of lodging' shall not operate at more than 50%... (11) Private educational institutions serving children and young adults from pre-Kindergarten through 12th Grade... shall adhere to the face covering and other COVID-Safe Practices requirements for in-person instruction described in the document 'Reentry Guidance' published by New Mexico's Public Education Department... (4) This Public Health Order shall take effect on August 29, 2020 and remain in effect through September 18, 2020.

Enforcement

Para. 13; Sections 24-1-21, 12-10A-19

Notes

Governor's Aug. 27 release: static-display museums 25%; interactive museums closed; six per table.

Retrieval note

OCR read.

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