For N.J. Sports and Athletic Organizations: 6 Things You Need to Know on June 1st!

UPDATE #3 6/1/21

FOR NEW JERSEY-BASED SPORTS AND ATHLETIC ORGANIZATIONS

UPDATE: JUNE 1, 2021

COVID-19 Restrictions Lifted

6 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

As the public health crisis wanes, the State of New Jersey has announced the "most significant reopening steps to date" in the form of "Executive Order No. 242." Various provisions affecting sports competitions and practices went into effect on May 28; with other provisions becoming effective on Friday, June 4.

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6 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS AND COMPETITIVE SPORTS IN NEW JERSEY

1. Masks are no longer required in indoor public spaces.

2. Organizations are permitted to continue to require individuals to wear masks in indoor public spaces.

3. Employers and organizations are not permitted to restrict individuals from wearing masks and shall not penalize or retaliate against persons who elect to wear a face covering.

4. Distancing between attendees (6-foot restriction) is no longer required at any indoor or outdoor athletic competitions or practice sessions.

5. Venues for outdoor athletic competitions and practice sessions may operate at full capacity.

6. Beginning Friday, June 4, 2021: All venues for indoor athletic competitions and practice sessions may operate at full capacity.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Sports organizations should consider all the facts and circumstances, and local public health advisories before acting. Other restrictions may apply to your organization. Always consult counsel before acting on this or any other summary of the law or government regulations.

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