The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Puerto Rico (Commonwealth; territory of the United States) - Governor
- Level
- Territorial
- Authority
- "Article [5.10] of Act No. 20-2017... empowers the Governor to declare a state of emergency on our Island, and 'to establish or modify state regulations, orders, plans, or measures for emergencies or disasters as deemed necessary'"
- Issued
- 2021-05-06 May 6, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-05-10
- End
- 2021-05-23 (repealed by OE-2021-036, effective May 24) (read as 2021-05-23)
- In force
- May 10, 2021 to May 23, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venues
- Addressees
- all citizens
- government offices
- theaters and amphitheaters
- pools
- all establishments
- Functions reached
- CB curfew
- SF 30%
- PE theaters open; stadiums closed
- OP government offices 30%
- EMP masks
- Collection
- Territorial governments AGY-TERRITORIES
Operative words
CURFEW. In an effort to strike a balance between our commitment to protect individual liberties and fulfilling our duty to safeguard the health and life of the people of Puerto Rico, a curfew is hereby [established]... government offices that are indoors and open to the public may operate and receive public at a thirty percent (30%) maximum occupancy... 6) Theaters and amphitheaters are hereby authorized to open, but stadiums or arenas are excluded for now... between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 [p.m.]... VALIDITY. This Executive Order shall take effect on May 10, 2021, and shall remain in effect until May 23, 2021
Enforcement
Notes
30 percent occupancy; supermarkets exempt from the percentage; pools 30 percent
Retrieval noteEnglish translation as posted (.docx); Spanish original https://docs.pr.gov/files/Estado/OrdenesEjecutivas/2021/OE-2021-032.pdf; signed May 6, 2021. E requires; the sha256 recorded is that of the Word file.