The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Level
- Sector regulator
- Authority
- Cal. Health & Safety Code sections 120125, 120140, 120175, 120195 and 131080
- Issued
- 2021-08-11 Aug. 11, 2021
- Effective
- 12:01 a.m. August 12, 2021; full compliance by October 15, 2021 (read as 2021-08-12)
- End
- Superseded by the State Public Health Officer Order of September 13, 2022 (effective Sept. 17, 2022) (read as 2022-09-13)
- In force
- Aug. 12, 2021 to Sept. 13, 2022
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Workplace rulesVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- public and private schools serving students in transitional kindergarten through grade 12
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Education and Child Care SEC-15
Operative words
I. This Order applies to the following facilities: public and private schools serving students in transitional kindergarten through grade 12... II. All schools identified in this Order must verify vaccine status of all workers.... VII. This Order shall take effect on August 12, 2021, at 12:01 am. Facilities must be in full compliance with the Order by October 15, 2021. VIII. This Order is issued pursuant to Health and Safety Code sections 120125, 120140, 120175, 120195 and 131080...
Enforcement
Cal. Health & Safety Code 120275 et seq. (violation of a health officer order a misdemeanor); 131080
Notes
The Order's recitals confirm the masking regime: 'California has implemented a universal masking requirement in all K-12 schools' (recital); unvaccinated workers to be tested at least once weekly.
Retrieval noteCDPH's page carries the Aug. 11, 2021 order text beneath the Sept. 13, 2022 superseding order.