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Ex. SEC-15-087 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Emergency regulations: 10 NYCRR 2.60 (Aug. 27, 2021; universal masking in all public and private P-12 schools) and 10 NYCRR 2.62 (Sept. 2, 2021; weekly testing of unvaccinated school personnel)

NYSDOH emergency regulations 2.60 and 2.62

New York State Department of Health (Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., on direction of Governor Kathy Hochul) · New York (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New York
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
N.Y. Public Health Law 225 (Public Health and Health Planning Council; emergency regulation); 10 NYCRR 2.60 (face coverings in schools) and 10 NYCRR 2.62 (school personnel testing)
Issued
2021-08-27 Aug. 27, 2021
Effective
Masks: Sept. 2, 2021 (start of school); testing: Sept. 2021 (read as 2021-09-02)
End
School mask requirement ended March 3, 2022 (after the Nassau County Supreme Court's Jan. 24, 2022 decision and the Appellate Division's stay) (read as 2022-03-03)
In force
Sept. 2, 2021 to Mar. 3, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • all public and private schools serving P-12 students; school personnel
Functions reached
  • IN
  • HR
  • TR
  • AC
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Education and Child Care SEC-15

Enforcement

N.Y. Public Health Law 12, 206

Notes

Ballotpedia (Ex. SEC-15-003): 'Aug. 27, 2021: The New York State Department of Health filed an emergency regulation requiring masks be worn in schools'.

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