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Interim Guidance for Essential and Phase II Retail Business Activities

Interim Guidance for Essential & Phase II Retail Business Activities During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

New York State Department of Health (New York Forward) · New York (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
New York
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
EO 202.35
Issued
2020-05-29 May 29, 2020
Effective
Phase Two (May 29, 2020); version saved 'As of July 1, 2020' (read as 2020-05-29)
End
May 19, 2021 (caps); June 25, 2021 (read as 2021-05-19)
In force
May 29, 2020 to May 19, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all essential and Phase Two retail businesses
Functions reached
  • SF sales floor (50 percent including customers)
  • ST stockroom
  • HR
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
New York NY

Operative words

Responsible Parties must ensure that for any essential and Phase II retail activity, the workforce and customer presence is limited to no more than 50% of the maximum occupancy for a particular area... Responsible Parties must ensure a distance of at least six feet is maintained among employees and [customers]... occupancy must never exceed 50% of the maximum capacity of the space

Enforcement

Affirmation; EO 202.11 and 202.14

Notes

Reached essential retail (grocery, pharmacy, hardware) as well as reopened retail