The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Va. Const. art. V; Va. Code §§ 44-146.17, 32.1-13, 32.1-20, 35.1-10
- Issued
- 2021-05-14 May 14, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-05-28 midnight (read as 2021-05-28)
- End
- Until amended or rescinded; lapsed with Amended EO 51 on 2021-06-30 (read as 2021-06-30)
- In force
- May 28, 2021 to June 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
- Addressees
- all individuals aged five and older (should)
- public and private K-12 schools (must)
- Functions reached
- IN in-person instruction (masking)
- WF
- Collection
- Virginia VA
Operative words
A. Masks - Indoors and Outdoors. All individuals in the Commonwealth aged five and older should cover their mouth and nose with a mask in accordance with the Center for Disease Control and Protection guidance... D. Masks - Public and Private K-12 Schools. All students, teachers, staff, and visitors must wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on school property subject to section C.... this Order terminates Seventh Amended Number Seventy-Two (2021) and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine, shall be effective midnight on May 28, 2021, and shall remain in full force and effect until amended or rescinded by further executive order.
Enforcement
VDH enforces; injunctive relief under § 32.1-27; DOLI, DPOR and VDACS as to licensees
Notes
The instrument that ended Virginia's general business restrictions. Register Vol. 37, Iss. 21 (June 7, 2021) text; the page also carries EO 78 (Colonial Pipeline emergency, May 11, 2021).
Retrieval noteThe Governor's own PDF is filed as VA-029.