{"id":"DUT-FL-005","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Florida","state":"FL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Florida Legislature (codified statute); exercised by the Governor","authority":"Fla. Const. art. IV, § 1(a); Fla. Stat. ch. 252, pt. I (State Emergency Management Act)","instrument":"Statute: Fla. Stat. § 252.36 (2020)","title":"Emergency management powers of the Governor","dateIssued":"2021-07-01","effective":"In force throughout 2020 Q2 through 2021 Q3; every COVID-19 executive order in States/FL recites this section as its authority","end":"standing","startDate":"2021-07-01","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMER","DUTY","CLOSE","GATH","CAP","ALC"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners or persons in control of premises (occupancy of premises); organizers of public meetings and gatherings; alcoholic-beverage vendors"],"clause":"Pursuant to the authority vested in her or him under paragraph (a), the Governor may issue executive orders, proclamations, and rules and may amend or rescind them. Such executive orders, proclamations, and rules shall have the force and effect of law.","enforcement":"Violation of an executive order under this section is a second-degree misdemeanor under s. 252.50; enforcement by all law enforcement authorities under s. 252.47","functions":[],"notes":"Every executive order issued under the section is law binding on every person in the State; subsection (5) authorizes the Governor to \u0027(g) Control ingress and egress to and from an emergency area, the movement of persons within the area, and the occupancy of premises therein,\u0027 to take measures concerning \u0027the calling of public meetings and gatherings\u0027 (para. (k)), to suspend regulatory statutes (para. (a)) and to \u0027Suspend or limit the sale, dispensing, or transportation of alcoholic beverages\u0027 (para. (h)). Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2020/252.36","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20211009182632/https://www.flsenate.gov/laws/statutes/2020/252.36","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":266676,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-FL","url":"/library/DUT-FL-005","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-FL-005","citation":"Florida Legislature (codified statute); exercised by the Governor, Statute: Fla. Stat. § 252.36 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-FL-005)","stateName":"Florida","related":["FL-023","FL-038","FL-045","FL-050","FL-053","FL-054","FL-057","DUT-FL-014"]}