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Executive Order 2020-40

Containing the Spread of COVID-19: Continuing Arizona Mitigation Efforts

Governor Douglas A. Ducey · Arizona (State)

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Jurisdiction
Arizona
Level
State
Authority
A.R.S. 26-303; 26-307; 36-787
Issued
2020-06-17 June 17, 2020
Effective
2020-06-18 12:00 a.m. (read as 2020-06-18)
End
2021-03-25 (rescinded by EO 2021-06 para. 3) (read as 2021-03-25)
In force
June 18, 2020 to Mar. 25, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther
Addressees
  • businesses
  • ADHS
  • local health departments
  • counties, cities and towns
  • National Guard
Functions reached
  • EMP written workplace policies
  • MK/CB customer-facing operations under local mask orders
  • WF workforce (masking)
Collection
Arizona AZ

Operative words

Businesses shall assist in efforts to 'Contain the Spread,' by updating and enforcing written policies in accordance with Executive Order 2020-36, Stay Healthy, Return Smarter, Return Stronger, that adopt guidance from the CDC, Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and ADHS to limit and mitigate the spread of COVID-19. This provision shall be enforced by law enforcement and regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over the business as prescribed in paragraph 5. 4. Notwithstanding directives in Executive Order 2020-36... regarding A.R.S. 26-307, a county, city or town may, based on conditions in its jurisdiction, adopt policies regarding the wearing of face coverings in public for the purpose of mitigating the spread of COVID-19.

Enforcement

Law enforcement and regulatory agencies with jurisdiction over the business; education first, notice and opportunity to comply on initial violation

Notes

Statewide contact-tracing system under ADHS; National Guard authorized to assist. Local mask orders followed June 18-23, 2020 (Maricopa, Pima, Coconino, Yuma, Santa Cruz Counties; Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff, Nogales, Coolidge, others).

Retrieval note

Signed June 17, 2020; effective June 18 (the bundled row's 'June 17' effective date is the signing date).