{"id":"PA-003","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.","authority":"35 P.S. §§ 521.1, 521.5 (Disease Prevention and Control Law); 71 P.S. §§ 532(a), 536; 28 Pa. Code §§ 27.60-27.68","instrument":"Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining","title":"Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining","dateIssued":"2020-03-19","effective":"2020-03-19","end":"As PA-002","startDate":"2020-03-19","endDate":"2020-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["CLOSE","TELE","ALC"],"addressees":["all businesses","restaurants and bars"],"clause":"No person or entity shall operate a place of business in the Commonwealth that is not a life sustaining business regardless of whether the business is open to members of the public. This prohibition does not apply to virtual or telework operations (e.g., work from home), so long as social distancing and other mitigation measures are followed in such operations. (identical operative text to PA-002; quotation from the prior engagement\u0027s OCR of this scanned original)","enforcement":"Disease Prevention and Control Law, 35 P.S. § 521.20; Department of Health and licensing agencies","functions":["SF","OP","CB","SC","JS","PF","DR","BA"],"notes":"Companion order issued under the Secretary\u0027s independent disease-control authority, which is why the Commonwealth\u0027s later mitigation orders were issued in pairs (Governor and Secretary).","sourceUrl":"https://www.governor.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200319-Order-of-Secetary-of-PA-DOH-Closure-of-All-Businesses-That-Are-Not-Life-Sustaining.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200320192757/https://www.governor.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200319-Order-of-Secetary-of-PA-DOH-Closure-of-All-Businesses-That-Are-Not-Life-Sustaining.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":131952,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"PA","url":"/library/PA-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/PA-003","citation":"Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D, Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. PA-003)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["PA-002","DUT-PA-001","PA-004","PA-007","PA-116"]}