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Administrative Bulletin No. OE-2021-054

Executive Order to delegate to the Secretary of the Department of Health the power to implement measures to manage the emergency caused by COVID-19 in Puerto Rico and to repeal Administrative Bulletin No. OE-2021-043

Governor Pedro R. Pierluisi · Puerto Rico (Commonwealth; territory of the United States) - Governor (Territorial)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Puerto Rico (Commonwealth; territory of the United States) - Governor
Level
Territorial
Authority
Act 20-2017 (recited); OE-2020-020 emergency continued
Issued
2021-07-01 July 1, 2021
Effective
2021-07-01 (capacity limits of OE-2021-043 ran to July 4) (read as 2021-07-01)
End
open ("in effect until the Governor declares the epidemic is over") (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
July 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementHealth care orders
Addressees
  • Secretary of Health
  • all agencies
  • the public (through Department of Health Administrative Orders)
Functions reached
  • EMP masks under Health Department orders
  • HC
  • predicate for the August 2021 vaccination orders
Collection
Territorial governments AGY-TERRITORIES

Operative words

[the state of emergency declared in Administrative Bulletin No. OE-2020-020 remains] in effect until the Governor declares the epidemic is over... [the measures of the Department of Health are in effect from July] 2021 and will remain in effect until an Administrative Order provides otherwise.

Enforcement

Department of Health Administrative Orders (Nos. 508, 512 on masks recited in OE-2021-065) under Act No. 81 of 1912

Notes

Marks the end of the Governor's general capacity orders and the transfer of operative rule-making to the Secretary of Health; recites 64 percent of the population vaccinated

Retrieval note

Promulgated July 1, 2021.