Is civil disobedience against mask mandates supported by Acts 5:29?

What is the Biblical basis for pastors like Artur Pawlowski refusing to follow public health directives?

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UnderLockDown · M

The legal basis is that mandates are not Law.

ElwoodBlues · M

@UnderLockDown Actually, they are. Some mask mandates specify civil penalties such as fines - just like traffic laws. Other mask mandates have criminal penalties.
https://www.virginiamercury.com/2020/05/28/yes-disobeying-virginias-mask-order-could-carry-a-criminal-charge-but-northam-appears-to-be-counting-on-compliance/