The Texas Division of Emergency Management has promulgated the following criteria for a county to be exempt from the face-covering requirement of GA-29:
1. The county must have 20 or fewer new COVID-19 cases during the previous 14 day period.
2. The county judge of a county with 20 or fewer new COVID-19 cases during the previous 14 day period must submit an exemption form affirmatively opting out.
3. Counties approved for exemption from the GA-29 face-covering requirement will be listed below.