{"id":"AZ-005","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Arizona","state":"AZ","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Douglas A. Ducey","authority":"Ariz. Const.; A.R.S. 26-303; 26-307","instrument":"Executive Order 2020-12","title":"Prohibiting the Closure of Essential Services","dateIssued":"2020-03-23","effective":"2020-03-23","end":"2021-09-29 (rescinded by EO 2021-16 para. 3)","startDate":"2020-03-23","endDate":"2021-09-29","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["CLOSE","OTHER"],"addressees":["counties, cities and towns","all businesses","State and local agencies"],"clause":"No county, city or town may make or issue any order, rule or regulation that restricts or prohibits any person from performing any function designated by either the Governor, the Director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, or the Division of Emergency Management as an essential function during the COVID-19 public health emergency. 2. Any order restricting persons from leaving their home due to the COVID-19 public health emergency issued by a county, city or town shall be consistent with advice from the Arizona Department of Health Services. Any such restrictions shall be coordinated with the State prior to issuance.","enforcement":"A.R.S. 26-307 preemption; the list defines the businesses permitted to operate under EO 2020-18 and 2020-33","functions":["all sectors (essential-services designation)","SC supply chain","OF office and telework (para. 5)"],"notes":"Para. 3 lists Healthcare and Public Health Operations (\u0027construed broadly\u0027; \u0027does not include fitness and exercise gyms\u0027), Human Services, Essential Infrastructure (food, construction, building management), Essential Governmental Functions, and twenty-three categories of Essential Businesses and Operations including professional services (legal, accounting, insurance, \u0027personal hygiene services with additional sanitization precautions\u0027, real estate incl. appraisal and title), day care for essential workers, manufacturing and distribution \u0027for critical products and industries\u0027, hotels \u0027to the extent used for lodging and delivery or carryout food services\u0027, and funeral services. Para. 5: \u0027Nothing in this order is meant to preclude an employer from encouraging, allowing or requiring an employee to use telework as a way to conduct essential operations\u0027.","sourceUrl":"https://azgovernor.gov/file/34270/download?token=OFBiGeJI","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":2572119,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AZ","url":"/library/AZ-005","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AZ-005","citation":"Governor Douglas A. Ducey, Executive Order 2020-12 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. AZ-005)","stateName":"Arizona","related":["DUT-AZ-006","AZ-091","AZ-006","AZ-004","AZ-007","AZ-003","AZ-008","AZ-009","AZ-010","AZ-001","AZ-002","AZ-011"]}