{"id":"AR-073","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Arkansas","state":"AR","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Arkansas Department of Health","authority":"Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-110; Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Reportable Disease","instrument":"ADH notice, \u0027ADH requires a person exposed to COVID-19 to complete a 14-day quarantine period\u0027 (May 22, 2020)","title":"Fourteen-day quarantine requirement for close contacts; critical-infrastructure work exception","dateIssued":"2020-05-22","effective":"2020-05-22","end":"Continuing through 2021 (quarantine rules for schools restated in Ex. AR-080)","startDate":"2020-05-22","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["QUAR"],"addressees":["persons who are close contacts of a positive case","employers and providers"],"clause":"A person who is a close contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 must self-quarantine (remain home) for 14 days after the date of their last exposure to the positive case.... a negative COVID-19 test during a person\u0027s 14-day quarantine does not provide an early or total release from quarantine. All persons must complete a full 14-day self-quarantine when they have been exposed to a known case.... Critical infrastructure workers may be permitted to continue work following potential exposure... They must remain in strict home quarantine for all time NOT spent at work.","enforcement":"Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-110 quarantine authority; misdemeanor under 20-7-101","functions":["WF workforce availability (14-day exclusions)","HR","IC"],"notes":"The Governor\u0027s renewals expressly preserved the Secretary\u0027s power to \u0027issue orders of isolation and quarantine\u0027 (EO 20-37 par. 5 and successors; EO 21-03 par. 2).","sourceUrl":"https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/images/uploads/pdf/quarantine_covid_notice.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200805000000/https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/images/uploads/pdf/quarantine_covid_notice.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":463207,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AR","url":"/library/AR-073","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AR-073","citation":"Arkansas Department of Health, ADH notice, \u0027ADH requires a person exposed to COVID-19 to complete a 14-day quarantine period\u0027 (May 22, 2020) (Ex. AR-073)","stateName":"Arkansas","related":["AR-080","AR-039"]}