MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - City of Miami Beach officials announced citations will be issued to anyone who is not wearing a face mask in public.
Starting Thursday, individuals caught out in public not wearing a face covering will be issued a $50 citation.
Mask Up or Pay the Fine — Starting tomorrow, the City of Miami Beach to issue $50 citations for Noncompliance of Facial Coverings #MaskUpMiamiBeach #WearAMask 😷 pic.twitter.com/gJKLYoLANw
— City of Miami Beach (@MiamiBeachNews) July 22, 2020
Miami Beach Police and code enforcement officers will be enforcing the guidelines.
Miami-Dade is also implementing $100 fines for face covering violations.
Meanwhile, the City of Miami has upgraded penalties for anyone not wearing a face covering in public.
The first offense will cost $50, the second will cost $100 and the third offense will cost $500.
Additional violations will result in an arrest.
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