My office has received reports of individuals attempting to use a "Face Mask Exempt Card" to evade Palm Beach County's mandatory mask order.
Please note that such cards have NO legal authority and businesses should not alter their mask policies based on them. 1/
Please note that such cards have NO legal authority and businesses should not alter their mask policies based on them. 1/
The cards and flyers assert a mask exemption based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). These claims are false: @TheJusticeDept "urges the public not to rely on the information contained in these postings and to visit ADA.gov for ADA information 2/
issued by the Department." (ada.gov/covid-19_flyer…).
Many of these cards illegally feature the seal of the U.S. Department of Justice, which is a federal crime.
The penalty for violating Palm Beach County's mandatory order is a potential fine. Do not be fooled by these 3/
Many of these cards illegally feature the seal of the U.S. Department of Justice, which is a federal crime.
The penalty for violating Palm Beach County's mandatory order is a potential fine. Do not be fooled by these 3/
