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Executive Order No. 9G

Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Municipal Authority to Revert to the More Restrictive Pre-October 8, 2020 Size and Capacity Limitations

Governor Ned Lamont; DPH (weekly Municipal Case Average); DECD · Connecticut (State)

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Jurisdiction
Connecticut
Level
State
Authority
Conn. Gen. Stat. sections 19a-131a and 28-9
Issued
2020-10-13 Oct. 13, 2020
Effective
2020-10-15 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-10-15)
End
Repealed Nov. 6, 2020 by EO 9K s.1 (statewide return to Phase 2.1) (read as 2020-11-06)
In force
Oct. 15, 2020 to Nov. 6, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capOther
Addressees
  • municipal chief executives
  • businesses and venues in municipalities with an Elevated Case Rate
Functions reached
  • DR/SL/FC capacity reversions by municipality
  • GATH
  • WS worship reversion to 25 percent or 100
Collection
Connecticut CT

Operative words

Whenever any such weekly report indicates that a municipality has experienced a Municipal Case Average of 15 or more new cases per day (an 'Elevated Case Rate'), the Chief Executive of that municipality shall, within 96 hours... provide to the Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development ('DECD') written notice of the municipality's election to either (a) maintain (i) the DECD Phase 3 rules and limitations for businesses and certain indoor and outdoor gathering sizes issued by DECD on October 8, 2020... or (b) impose within such municipality (i) the DECD rules and limitations for such gatherings and activities that were in effect on October 7, 2020

Enforcement

DECD publication; Sector Rules enforcement

Notes

Recites that DECD issued the Phase 3 rules on Oct. 8, 2020; the municipal reversion option was exercised by red-alert municipalities in late October 2020 (secondary).