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Laramie County Health Officer Public Health Order #10-2020

Order Requiring All Adults Within Laramie County, Wyoming, Including the City of Cheyenne, Wyoming to Wear Face Coverings in Certain Public Places, With Exceptions

Laramie County Health Officer Stanley E. Hartman, M.D. (Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department), with the written authorization of State Health Officer Alexia Harrist · Laramie County, Wyoming (including the City of Cheyenne) (County)

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Jurisdiction
Laramie County, Wyoming (including the City of Cheyenne) · Wyoming
Level
County
Authority
Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-1-306(a); 35-1-240(a)(i), (ii) and (iii)
Issued
2020-10-30 Oct. 30, 2020
Effective
2020-11-02
End
2020-11-30 (as issued; renewed by successor county orders and then paralleled by Statewide Order #4 from December 9, 2020) (read as 2020-11-30)
In force
Nov. 2, 2020 to Nov. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all members of the public in Laramie County
  • retail and commercial businesses and facilities open to the public
  • employees, owners and volunteers
  • health care operations
  • transportation providers
Functions reached
  • SF sales floor and every customer-facing workplace (mask duty, signage)
  • EMP employee mask requirement
  • CB customers
  • DR seated-diner exception with six feet and eight per table
  • FC gym exercise exception
Collection
Wyoming WY

Operative words

all members of the public, except for minors, must wear a Face Covering [outside] their home or other place of residence in the following [situations]: a. [When] any person is inside, or in line to [enter] any [retail or commercial business or] any [facility] open to the general public, including county and municipal buildings...; b. [When] any person is obtaining services at, or visiting healthcare operations...; c. When any person is waiting for or riding on public transportation or paratransit... 3. All retail and commercial businesses and facilities open to the general public... must post [signage] stating that Face Coverings are required... 4. All employees, [owners] and volunteers of retail and commercial [businesses]... shall wear Face [Coverings] at their business... when interacting with the public, or working in a space visited by members of the public

Enforcement

IT IS [FURTHER ORDERED] that any person that violates this Order may be subject to [criminal] prosecution under Wyoming [Statutes] 35-1-105 and 35-1-106

Notes

Recital: 'Alexia Harrist, MD, Ph.D., the Wyoming State Health Officer has reviewed and does hereby authorize the issuance of this Order by Dr. Stanley Hartman.' Exemptions: personal office, minors, seated diners, congregate care, medical conditions (no documentation required), hearing impaired, workplace-safety risk, face services, identification, gym exercise. Cheyenne is the State capital and the I-25/I-80 hub; the order recites F.E. Warren Air Force Base and Cheyenne Regional Medical Center capacity.

Retrieval note

Downloaded from the City of Cheyenne's own site. Image-only scan read by OCR; bracketed words restore OCR drop-outs.

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