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Ex. ECO-A-014 Order Primary source read

Order Suspending Introduction of Certain Persons From Countries Where a Communicable Disease Exists (Mar. 20, 2020), 85 Fed. Reg. 17060 (Mar. 26, 2020)

Notice of Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Suspending Introduction of Certain Persons From Countries Where a Communicable Disease Exists

Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
42 U.S.C. 265, 268; 42 C.F.R. 71.40 (interim final rule of Mar. 20, 2020, 85 Fed. Reg. 16559)
Issued
2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-03-20 for 30 days (read as 2020-03-20)
End
Extended Apr. 20, 2020 (Ex. ECO-A-015); amended and extended indefinitely May 19, 2020 (Ex. ECO-A-016); replaced Oct. 13, 2020 (Ex. ECO-A-017) (read as 2020-04-20)
In force
Mar. 20, 2020 to Apr. 20, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • 'covered aliens' traveling from Canada or Mexico who would otherwise be introduced into congregate settings at land ports of entry
  • CBP and DHS
Functions reached
  • TR
  • WF cross-border workforce
  • CB
Collection
Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

'I suspend the introduction of all covered aliens into the United States' traveling from Canada or Mexico (regardless of country of origin) for 30 days, subject to exceptions.

Enforcement

42 U.S.C. 265, 268, 271; DHS/CBP implementation

Notes

The order that reshaped land-border processing for the whole period.

Retrieval note

Also FED-034.

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