{"id":"AR-006","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Arkansas","state":"AR","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Asa Hutchinson","authority":"Ark. Code Ann. 12-75-101 et seq.","instrument":"Executive Order 20-33","title":"Executive Order Pursuant to the Public Health Emergency Concerning COVID-19... for the Purpose of Protecting Arkansas Businesses from Liability Related to COVID-19","dateIssued":"2020-06-15","effective":"2020-06-15 (incorporated in EO 20-37 and every renewal through EO 21-07)","end":"2021-05-30 (expiry of the emergency)","startDate":"2020-06-15","endDate":"2021-05-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["EMP","OTHER"],"addressees":["all persons and businesses in Arkansas"],"clause":"(2)... It is presumed that a person and person\u0027s employees, agents, and officers are not committing willful, reckless, or intentional misconduct under this order if the person and the person\u0027s, agents, and officers are (a) substantially complying with health and safety directives or guidelines issued by the Governor or the Secretary of the Department of Health; or (b) acting in good faith while attempting to comply with health and safety directives or guidelines issued by the Governor or the Secretary of the Department of Health","enforcement":"Civil immunity conditioned on compliance; expires with the emergency","functions":["EMP every employer\u0027s operating protocols (compliance the condition of immunity)"],"notes":"Recites that \u0027Arkansas business owners are fearful of opening their businesses or keeping them open... because of the threat of litigation\u0027; EO 21-03 (Feb. 26, 2021) kept compliance with guidance as the condition of immunity after the directives became guidance.","sourceUrl":"https://governor.arkansas.gov/images/uploads/executiveOrders/EO_20-33.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200618014013/https://governor.arkansas.gov/images/uploads/executiveOrders/EO_20-33.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":202327,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AR","url":"/library/AR-006","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AR-006","citation":"Governor Asa Hutchinson, Executive Order 20-33 (June 15, 2020) (Ex. AR-006)","stateName":"Arkansas","related":["DUT-AR-013","AR-007","AR-008","AR-009","AR-005","AR-010","AR-004","AR-003","AR-002"]}