Compton to issue fines up to $1,000 for failure to wear mask when required

Compton is joining the growing list of cities giving fines to people who don't wear face coverings in public.
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
COMPTON, Calif. (KABC) -- Compton is joining the growing list of cities giving fines to people who don't wear face coverings in public.

The order applies to anyone within city limits failing to wear a face mask - and business owners failing to comply with Los Angeles County COVID-19 orders and restrictions.
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Violators will get a written warning for the first violation, $500 fine for a second violation, $750 for a third violation, and $1,000 for the fourth.
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City officials say COVID-19 cases in Compton continue to grow exponentially.
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