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Fifth Revision to the Twenty-Seventh Modification (Omnibus Modification)

Fifth Revision to the Twenty-Seventh Modification (10:00 p.m. closing of bars and restaurants lifted; stay-at-home advisory and universal indoor mask order continued until further notice; sports competition resumes Jan. 11 at 30 percent; quarantine after out-of-state tournaments)

Governor John C. Carney · Delaware (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Delaware
Level
State
Authority
20 Del. C. ch. 31
Issued
2021-01-08 Jan. 8, 2021
Effective
2021-01-08 10:00 a.m. E.D.T.; sports 2021-01-11 8:00 a.m. (read as 2021-01-08)
End
Capacity and gathering provisions revised Feb. 4, Feb. 19 and Mar. 29, 2021 (DE-058, DE-059, DE-035); struck May 21, 2021 (DE-037) (read as 2021-03-29)
In force
Jan. 8, 2021 to Mar. 29, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all Delaware residents
  • food and drink establishments
  • youth and amateur sports
Functions reached
  • CB stay-at-home advisory continued
  • DR/BA closing hours lifted
  • SP sports at 30 percent with quarantine on return
  • MASK universal indoor order continued
Collection
Delaware DE

Operative words

'Sections N and O are hereby modified, effective Friday, January 8, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.' § N.3: 'Beginning on Monday, December 14, 2020 [and until] expressly extended and until further notice, Delaware residents are advised and strongly encouraged to stay home as often as possible and to only leave home to go to work or school, or for necessary needs.' Phase 2 Additional Business Restrictions: the 10:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m. closing paragraph is struck. § O: 'The maximum occupancy for any indoor practice is thirty percent (30%) of stated fire occupancy'; 'Effective January 11, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. E.D.T., all games, matches, and competitions [may resume]; maximum occupancy... is thirty percent (30%) of stated fire occupancy requirements, including [athletes, coaches and staff]'; individuals in out-of-state tournaments must 'immediately self-quarantine in accordance with DPH guidance from the time of entry into Delaware.' Recital: 'unnecessary social gatherings continue to contribute to these increases and Delawareans should refrain from organizing or attending social gatherings of any size.'

Enforcement

Omnibus § P.2 (force and effect of law; criminal offense)

Notes

Governor's release: news.delaware.gov/2021/01/08/governor-carney-updates-covid-19-restrictions/.

Retrieval note

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