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State Public Health Order 2021-3

Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions

Richard G. Saunders, 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, 26-6-3
Issued
2021-01-21 Jan. 21, 2021
Effective
2021-01-22
End
2021-02-22 (superseded by UPHO 2021-5 (eff. Feb. 23), 2021-6 and 2021-7 (eff. Feb. 24)) (read as 2021-02-22)
In force
Jan. 22, 2021 to Feb. 22, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q1
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • individuals
  • event hosts
  • businesses including bars and restaurants
  • childcare providers (exception)
  • high schools
  • institutions of higher education
Functions reached
  • MASK
  • BA
  • DR
  • SF
  • EV
  • OF
  • EC childcare exception
  • SP
  • CP
Collection
Utah UT

Operative words

5. Restrictions on businesses. The following restrictions apply to a business, including a bar or restaurant, regardless of whether the business is acting as an event host: a. Statewide restrictions. Regardless of a county's transmission area designation, a business shall: i. require each employee and contractor to wear a face mask while at work; ii. post conspicuous signage at each entrance...; iii. require any individual who removes their face mask to eat or drink on the premises of the business, to remain in place while eating or drinking. b. High Transmission Area restrictions... i.... a business, including a restaurant or bar, shall require each patron to maintain at least six feet of physical distance from any patron from a separate party, including in an area of ingress or egress. c. Moderate Transmission Area restrictions... i. A restaurant or bar shall require at least six feet of physical distance between each party in a waiting area. ii. A bar shall limit occupancy to 75% of legal capacity. d.... a business that provides a childcare service may permit a child, parent, or care provider to be within six feet...

Enforcement

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

Notes

Recites no executive order; rests on the Department's own powers after the Governor's emergency lapsed Dec. 8, 2020.

Retrieval note

UPHO 2021-4 (Jan. 22, 2021; State Capitol COVID-19 Restrictions, eff. Jan. 25 - Mar. 5, 2021, closing the Capitol hill complex to the public except by appointment and making it a public setting for mask purposes), UPHO 2021-5 (Feb. 22) and 2021-6 (Feb. 23) were read and are not separately saved.

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