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State Public Health Order UPHO 2020-10

State Public Health Order (face coverings in K-12 schools and school buses)

Joseph K. Miner, M.D., Executive Director, Utah Department of Health · Utah (State)

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Jurisdiction
Utah
Level
State
Authority
Utah Code 26-1-10, 26-1-30(3), (5), (6), 26-6-3
Issued
2020-07-17 July 17, 2020
Effective
2020-07-17
End
2020-12-31 11:59 p.m. by its terms; superseded by UPHO 2020-11 v.2 (Aug. 14, 2020), UPHO 2020-28 (Dec. 17, 2020), UPHO 2021-2 (Jan. 21, 2021), UPHO 2021-11 and 2021-12 (May 2021) (read as 2020-12-31)
In force
July 17, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOther
Addressees
  • each employee, student and visitor on school property or a school bus of any public or private K-12 school, including residential treatment centers
Functions reached
  • IN in-person instruction conditions
  • TR school transport
  • WF working parents (school operating conditions)
  • EC extended care on school property
Collection
Utah UT

Operative words

hereby order the following, beginning July 17, 2020:... 2. Each individual, including an employee, student, or visitor, on school property or on a school bus shall wear a face covering, except as provided in Section (3).... This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. December 31, 2020

Enforcement

Utah Code 26-1-10, 26-1-30, 26-6-3

Notes

Exceptions for six-foot distance, medical conditions, IEP/504 accommodations, eating; schools may require medical directives.

Retrieval note

UPHO 2020-11 v.2 (Aug. 14, 2020; through Dec. 31, 2020; supersedes UPHO 2020-10) was read at coronavirus-download.utah.gov/Governor/State-Public-Health-Order-UPHO-2020-11-v.2.pdf and is not separately saved.