{"id":"DUT-MO-005","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Missouri","state":"MO","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 44, Civil Defense / Emergency Management)","authority":"Legislative enactment (sections 44.010 to 44.130, the emergency-management law)","instrument":"RSMo 44.100","title":"Emergency powers of governor","dateIssued":"2008-08-28","effective":"standing (operative \u0027only during the existence of a state of emergency\u0027: Executive Order 20-02 of Mar. 13, 2020, Ex. MO-001, extended by Exs. MO-012, MO-014, MO-016, MO-018, terminated Aug. 27, 2021 by Ex. MO-020, which declared a health-care staffing emergency to Dec. 31, 2021)","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMER","DUTY","SUPPLY","EMP"],"addressees":["the Governor (a duty to enforce); State and local law enforcement; persons generally and all businesses subject to the orders, rules and regulations made under the law"],"clause":"During the period that the state of emergency exists or continues, the governor shall:... (b) Take action and give directions to state and local law enforcement officers and agencies as may be reasonable and necessary for the purpose of securing compliance with the provisions of this law and with the orders, rules and regulations made pursuant thereof","enforcement":"RSMo 44.130.2: a misdemeanor for any person violating any rule or regulation adopted under the law during an emergency (Ex. DUT-MO-006)","functions":[],"notes":"During the proclaimed emergency the Governor was commanded to enforce the emergency rules and to direct State and local law enforcement to secure compliance with the orders, rules and regulations made under the law; the section also empowered him to \u0027control, restrict and regulate... the use, sale or distribution of food, feed, fuel, clothing and other commodities, materials, goods or services,\u0027 to \u0027prescribe and direct activities\u0027 in health and medical care, industrial plants and other essential civil needs, and to waive licensing and procedural rules (the source of Executive Orders 20-04, 20-05, 20-08 and 20-14, Exs. MO-002, MO-010, MO-011, MO-015).","sourceUrl":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=44.100","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":507422,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-MO","url":"/library/DUT-MO-005","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-MO-005","citation":"Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 44, Civil Defense / Emergency Management), RSMo 44.100 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-005)","stateName":"Missouri","related":["MO-001","MO-012","MO-014","MO-016","MO-018","MO-020","MO-002","MO-010","MO-011","MO-015","DUT-MO-006"]}