{"id":"MD-003","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Maryland","state":"MD","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.","authority":"Md. Code, Pub. Safety Title 14","instrument":"Order of the Governor (Mar. 16, 2020), Amending and Restating the Order of March 12, 2020, Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events and Closing Senior Centers, and Additionally Closing Bars, Restaurants, Fitness Centers, and Theaters","title":"Amending and Restating the Order of March 12, 2020... Additionally Closing Bars, Restaurants, Fitness Centers, and Theaters","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"2020-03-16 5:00 p.m.","end":"Amended and restated Mar. 19, 2020 (MD-004)","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2020-03-19","quarters":[],"types":["GATH","CLOSE","EVT","ALC"],"addressees":["the public","restaurants and bars","fitness centers","theaters","senior centers"],"clause":"II. Social, community, spiritual, religious, recreational, leisure, and sporting gatherings and events (\u0022large gatherings and events\u0022) of more than 50 people are hereby prohibited at all locations and venues... V.b. All Restaurants and Bars are hereby closed to the general public, effective as of 5:00 p.m. on March 16, 2020, except that... food and beverages may be: i. sold if such food or beverages are promptly taken from the premises, i.e., on a carry-out or drive-through basis; or ii. delivered to customers off the premises. VI.b. All Fitness Centers shall remain closed to the general public... VII.b. All Theaters shall remain closed to the general public.","enforcement":"Each law enforcement officer of the State or a political subdivision shall execute and enforce this Order; knowing and willful violation a misdemeanor, imprisonment up to one year or fine up to $5,000 or both","functions":["DR dining room","BA bar","FC fitness facilities","PE theaters","GATH events over 50"],"notes":"First closure order; the same day the Governor closed casinos and racetracks by separate order dated Mar. 15 (MD-035) and issued the health care matters order (MD-070) and the eviction order (MD-038)","sourceUrl":"https://governor.maryland.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Executive-Order-Amending-Large-Gatherings.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200320222806/https://governor.maryland.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Executive-Order-Amending-Large-Gatherings.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":215591,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MD","url":"/library/MD-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MD-003","citation":"Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor (Mar. 16, 2020), Amending and Restating the Order of March 12, 2020, Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events and Closing Senior Centers, and Additionally Closing Bars, Restaurants, Fitness Centers, and Theaters (Ex. MD-003)","stateName":"Maryland","related":["MD-004","MD-002","MD-035","MD-070","MD-038","SEC-04-GM-009","SEC-09-GM-014","SEC-09-GM-038","SEC-09-GM-040","SEC-09-GM-041","SEC-19-GM-033","SEC-26-GM-011"]}