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Ex. SEC-19-016 Order Primary source read

Emergency Executive Order No. 225

Key to NYC: Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Indoor Entertainment, Recreation, Dining and Fitness Settings

Mayor Bill de Blasio · New York City (City)

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Jurisdiction
New York City · New York
Level
City
Authority
N.Y. Executive Law sec. 24; N.Y.C. Charter; Administrative Code
Issued
2021-08-16 Aug. 16, 2021
Effective
2021-08-17; enforcement from Sept. 13, 2021 (read as 2021-08-17)
End
Continued by EEO 226, 228 and successors; ended Mar. 7, 2022 (post-period) (read as 2022-03-07)
In force
Aug. 17, 2021 to Mar. 7, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Workplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • covered entities operating indoor dining, indoor fitness and indoor entertainment premises
  • their employees, interns, volunteers and contractors
  • patrons
Functions reached
  • SG security staff posted at covered premises (vaccination-proof for staff; proof-checking at the door as a compelled modification)
  • JS cleaning contractors at covered premises
  • PL hospitality and event placements
  • HR vaccination status of placed workers
  • CB venue clients
Collection
Staffing and Support Services SEC-19

Operative words

Section 1. I hereby order that a covered entity shall not permit a patron, full- or part-time employee, intern, volunteer, or contractor to enter a covered premises without displaying proof of vaccination and identification bearing the same identifying information as the proof of vaccination.... 5.... a. 'Contractor' means the owner and/or employees of any business that a covered entity has hired to perform work within a covered premise, except that it shall not include nonresident owners and/or employees.

Enforcement

DOHMH inspection; civil penalties under the Health Code and Administrative Code (from Sept. 13, 2021)

Notes

The Delta-wave order that most directly reached contract security, cleaning and event staffing in the largest metropolitan market: the contractor's employee could not enter the client's premises without proof of vaccination.

Retrieval note

This copy is for the contractor clause.