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Supreme Court Order No. 21-8500-021 with Amended Emergency Court Protocols

In the Matter of the Amendment of the New Mexico Judiciary Public Health Emergency Protocols (reinstating face mask requirements; regular testing of unvaccinated judicial officers and employees; vaccination requirements for new employees)

Supreme Court of New Mexico (M. Vigil, C.J.) · New Mexico (Court)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Mexico
Level
Court
Authority
Superintending control
Issued
2021-08-16 Aug. 16, 2021
Effective
2021-08-23
End
Amended by Order 21-8500-024 (late 2021) and 22-8500-003 (Jan. 14, 2022) (read as 2022-01-14)
In force
Aug. 23, 2021 to Jan. 14, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • all judicial officers and judicial employees
  • new judicial employees
  • courthouse visitors
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • HR judicial hiring
  • CL in-person hearings
  • OF
Collection
New Mexico NM

Operative words

upon recommendation to adopt amendments to New Mexico Judiciary Emergency Court Protocol No. 1 to reinstate face mask requirements for all judicial officers and judicial employees... the amendment of Emergency Court Protocol No. 1 is APPROVED, effective August 23, 2021. [Protocol No. 1 sections: C. Face Mask Requirements; D. On-Site Employees and Telework Procedures; E. Travel Restrictions for Judicial Officers and Employees; G. Regular Testing of Unvaccinated Judicial Officers and Employees; H. Vaccination Requirements for New Employees.]

Enforcement

Order of the Supreme Court; personnel rules

Notes

A Q3 2021 vaccination-or-testing mandate imposed by the judicial branch on its own workforce.

Retrieval note

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