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Does 1-6 v. Mills, 16 F.4th 20 (1st Cir. Oct. 19, 2021)

Opinion describing and upholding Maine's Aug. 12, 2021 emergency rule requiring COVID-19 vaccination of healthcare workers (10-144 C.M.R. ch. 264)

First Circuit · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Maine rule) (Court)

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The record

Jurisdiction
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Maine rule) · Maine
Level
Court
Authority
Opinion denying injunction pending appeal, Does 1-6 v. Mills, No. 21-1826
Issued
2021-10-19 Oct. 19, 2021
In force
Oct. 19, 2021 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Limitation types
Vaccination or testing
Functions reached
  • HR
  • WF
Collection
Hospitals and Health Systems SEC-01

Operative words

On August 12, Maine HHS and Maine CDC issued an emergency [rule]... Code Me. R. tit. 10-144, ch. 264, 3 (West 2021)... The emergency rule defines a healthcare facility as '[a licensed nursing facility, residential care facility, ICF/IID, multi-level facility, hospital, or home health agency]'... [compliance by October 1, 2021; enforcement] October 29.

Notes

Court text used to verify the Maine rule (SEC-01-097) where the rule PDF could not be retrieved; a public record subject to judicial notice.

Retrieval note

Post-period court decision; used as evidence of the rule's content and dates only.