{"id":"NJ-033","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Philip D. Murphy","authority":"N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.","instrument":"Executive Order No. 181 (2020)","title":"Health clubs, gyms, fitness centers and indoor amusement and water parks may open indoor premises at 25 percent from September 1, 2020; glove requirements ended","dateIssued":"2020-08-27","effective":"2020-09-01 at 6:00 a.m. (para. 1); para. 6 (gloves) immediately","end":"Capacity raised to 35 percent Feb. 5, 2021 (EO 219 para. 5), 50 percent Mar. 19, 2021 (EO 230 para. 12); percentage cap removed May 19, 2021 (EO 239 para. 2(c)); full capacity May 28, 2021 (EO 242 para. 5(c))","startDate":"2020-09-01","endDate":"2021-02-05","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CAP","MASK","EMP","CLOSE"],"addressees":["health clubs as defined by N.J.S.A. 56:8-39 (gyms and fitness centers, including those in hotels and offices)","indoor amusement and water parks","fitness instruction businesses"],"clause":"Para. 1: \u0022\u0027Health clubs,\u0027 as defined by N.J.S.A. 56:8-39, which include gyms and fitness centers, as well as amusement and water parks, can open their indoor premises as of 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, provided that such businesses adopt policies that include, at minimum, the following requirements: a. Limit occupancy of any indoor premises to 25 percent of the stated maximum capacity, if applicable, at one time, excluding staff; b. Require that reservations, cancellations, and pre-payments be made via electronic or telephone reservation systems... p. Require workers and customers to wear cloth face coverings while in the indoor portion of the premises\u0022. Para. 2: health clubs may open indoor premises \u0022only where they are in compliance with the health and safety guidelines and standards issued by the Commissioner of the DOH\u0022 (ED 20-028, NJ-075). Para. 5: fitness classes and parties \u0022are subject to the applicable gathering limits\u0022.","enforcement":"Para. 10: N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50","functions":["FC gyms and studios: indoor premises closed March 16 - Sept. 1, 2020 (169 days), then 25 percent by reservation","CL group classes subject to the indoor gathering cap (25)","AM indoor amusement and water parks 25 percent"],"notes":"Fitness: the longest closure of any New Jersey sector other than indoor dining and theaters; group classes were governed by the 25-person indoor gathering cap after reopening.","sourceUrl":"https://nj.gov/infobank/eo/056murphy/pdf/EO-181.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":120896,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NJ","url":"/library/NJ-033","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NJ-033","citation":"Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 181 (2020) (Aug. 27, 2020) (Ex. NJ-033)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":["NJ-034","NJ-032","NJ-031","NJ-035","NJ-059","NJ-030","NJ-029","NJ-028","NJ-027","NJ-036","NJ-026","NJ-025"]}