Proclamation 20-25.15, Washington Ready (Aug. 20, 2021; effective Aug. 23, 2021), paras. 2-3 and 'Customers' and 'Employers' clauses

The record

Jurisdiction

Washington

Level

State

Authority

RCW 43.06.220(1)(h); chapters 38.08, 38.52, 43.06 RCW

Issued

2021-08-20 Aug. 20, 2021

Effective

2021-08-23

End

Amended by 20-25.16 (Sept. 3, 2021) and 20-25.17 (Sept. 13, 2021) (read as 2021-09-03)

In force

Aug. 23, 2021 to Sept. 3, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating condition

Addressees

• any governmental, commercial, or nonprofit entity or private party controlling an indoor space
• employers and employees
• customers

Functions reached

• SF
• DR
• OF
• FC
• PE
• WS
• CB
• WF
• HR

Collection

Washington WA

Operative words

I hereby amend the provisions in 20-25, et seq., as they relate to face coverings to prohibit any individual from failing to wear a face covering as required by the Secretary of Health's face covering order and any subsequent amendments. I further prohibit any governmental, commercial, or nonprofit entity or private party from allowing any individual to enter or remain in any indoor space under their control unless the individual is in compliance with the Secretary of Health's face covering order and any subsequent amendments.... Customers: Businesses are prohibited from allowing customers to enter or remain in an indoor space in a business unless the customer is wearing a face covering... Businesses must post signage in a prominent location visible to customers at each entry informing customers of the face covering requirement.... Employees: All employees are required to wear a face covering indoors at the employee's worksite... Employers must notify their local health jurisdiction within 24 hours if they suspect COVID-19 is spreading in their workplace... This order is effective August 23, 2021.

Enforcement

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