The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Delaware
- Level
- State
- Authority
- 20 Del. C. ch. 31
- Issued
- 2021-03-29 Mar. 29, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-04-01 8:00 a.m. E.D.T. (issued Mar. 29, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.) (read as 2021-04-01)
- End
- Struck May 21, 2021 (DE-037) (read as 2021-05-21)
- In force
- Apr. 1, 2021 to May 21, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venues
- Addressees
- hosts of outdoor gatherings and events
- businesses with outdoor space
- sports facilities
- child care centers and camps
- Functions reached
- MK/EV outdoor events to 150 (250 by plan); indoor events still capped at 25
- DR dining at 50 percent
- SP spectators capped at 50
- EC child care groups
- Collection
- Delaware DE
Operative words
'Sections D, L, M, N and O are hereby modified, effective April 1, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.' § N.3: 'Outdoor Gatherings/Events over 50 people: Businesses and activities with a stated fire occupancy requirement may host outdoor gatherings or events up to a maximum occupancy of fifty percent (50%) of stated fire occupancy requirements for any outdoor space [over one hundred thousand square feet]... [seventy-five] percent (75%) of stated fire occupancy requirements for any outdoor space of one [hundred thousand square feet or less]'; hosts 'who wish to host a gathering or event of over... one hundred and fifty (150) people may apply' to DPH 'at least seven (7) days prior'; 'For sports gatherings..., the gathering limit of fifty (50) people applies to spectators.' § O.9: 'ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS, EFFECTIVE... APRIL 1, 2021... The maximum occupancy for any indoor practice is fifty percent (50%) of stated [fire occupancy]'; § D.4: child-care school-age groups of 25; recital: 'As of April 1, 2021, quarantine is no longer recommended for [fully vaccinated] residents.'
Enforcement
Omnibus § P.2 (force and effect of law; criminal offense)
Notes
Governor's release: news.delaware.gov/2021/03/29/governor-carney-signs-eighth-revision-to-omnibus-covid-19-order/ (effective 8:00 a.m. Thursday, April 1).
Retrieval noteRead (operative lines).