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Executive Order 21-07 (Mar. 31, 2021)

Executive Order to Renew the Disaster and Public Health Emergency to Mitigate the Spread and Impact of COVID-19

Governor Asa Hutchinson · Arkansas (State)

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Jurisdiction
Arkansas
Level
State
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. 12-75-101 et seq.; 12-75-107
Issued
2021-03-31 Mar. 31, 2021
Effective
2021-03-31
End
2021-05-30 11:59 p.m. (expired; not renewed) (read as 2021-05-30)
In force
Mar. 31, 2021 to May 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationHealth care ordersOther
Addressees
  • State agencies
  • health-care providers
  • businesses (immunity)
Functions reached
  • CL closings and notarization (EO 20-14)
  • TM telehealth
  • EMP immunity conditioned on guidance
Collection
Arkansas AR

Operative words

the public health and disaster emergency and declaration of the State of Arkansas as a disaster area resulting from the state-wide impact of COVID-19 shall continue until May 30, 2021. The emergency shall expire at 11:59pm on May 30, 2021. FURTHERMORE, the following executive orders are adopted and incorporated herein... a. Executive Order 20-05, regarding telehealth; b. Executive Order 20-14, regarding the suspension of in-person witnessing and notarization of legal documents; c. Executive Order 20-18 and Executive Order 20-52, regarding access to healthcare resources; d. Executive Order 20-33, regarding the protection of businesses from liability related to COVID-19; and e. Executive Order 21-06, regarding the extension of the state individual tax filing deadline to May 17, 2021

Enforcement

Emergency Services Act

Notes

Recites 'The current state of emergency expires on March 31, 2021' and that 'All fifty (50) states continue to either maintain a state of emergency or measures to mitigate the impact of COVID-19'; EO 20-43 is no longer incorporated, consistent with the mask mandate's end on Mar. 31, 2021. Signed 'this 31st day of March' (OCR).

Retrieval note

Scanned PDF; read by OCR of the exhibit.