{"id":"CT-001","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Connecticut","state":"CT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Ned Lamont","authority":"Conn. Gen. Stat. sections 19a-131a (public health emergency) and 28-9 (civil preparedness emergency)","instrument":"Declaration of Public Health and Civil Preparedness Emergencies","title":"Declaration of Public Health and Civil Preparedness Emergencies (letter to the Secretary of the State and the Clerks of the General Assembly)","dateIssued":"2020-03-10","effective":"2020-03-10","end":"2020-09-09 (renewed and re-declared Sept. 1, 2020, Ex. CT-025)","startDate":"2020-03-10","endDate":"2020-09-09","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["EMER","QUAR"],"addressees":["the State","municipal and district directors of health","local officials"],"clause":"I hereby declare a public health emergency and civil preparedness emergency throughout the State, pursuant to Sections 19a-131a and 28-9 of the Connecticut General Statutes. Such public health emergency and civil preparedness emergency shall remain in effect through September 9th, 2020, unless terminated earlier by me. Specifically, in accordance with Connecticut General Statutes Section 19a-131a (f), I hereby authorize and direct the Commissioner of Public Health to delegate the powers regarding isolation or quarantine to municipal and district directors of public health.","enforcement":"Conn. Gen. Stat. section 28-22 (violation of civil preparedness orders); section 19a-131b (isolation and quarantine orders)","functions":["predicate for every order below","WF (isolation and quarantine powers delegated to local health directors)"],"notes":"Directs municipalities, local health and education officials to apply risk management \u0027to decisions about whether to cancel, modify, or postpone large gatherings, public events, or travel\u0027.","sourceUrl":"https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/office-of-the-governor/news/20200310-declaration-of-civil-preparedness-and-public-health-emergency.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":580717,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"CT","url":"/library/CT-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/CT-001","citation":"Governor Ned Lamont, Declaration of Public Health and Civil Preparedness Emergencies (Mar. 10, 2020) (Ex. CT-001)","stateName":"Connecticut","related":["CT-025","DUT-CT-001","CT-002","CT-004","CT-003","CT-005","CT-006","CT-008","CT-009","CT-010","CT-013","CT-015"]}