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Ex. ECO-C-033 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 20-82

Isolation or quarantine of persons entering Florida from areas with substantial community spread (expanding EO 20-80; retroactive)

Governor Ron DeSantis · Florida (State)

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Jurisdiction
Florida
Level
State
Authority
Fla. Stat. ch. 252 (§§ 252.36, 252.47); § 381.0012(5)
Issued
2020-03-24 Mar. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-03-24 (retroactive to all persons who entered Florida from listed areas) (read as 2020-03-24)
End
Expires with EO 20-52 or on an order lifting the isolation or quarantine (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 24, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all persons entering Florida after being in an area with substantial community spread (New York Tri-State Area); airline employees, military, emergency and health response exempt
  • all State, county and local law enforcement
Functions reached
  • TV
  • CB seasonal residents and visitors
  • WF
  • LG
  • MK
Collection
Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C

Operative words

This Order shall not apply to persons employed by the airlines and those performing military, emergency or health response. This Order shall take effect immediately and apply retroactively to all persons who have entered Florida after being in any area with substantial community spread... Pursuant to section 252.47, Florida Statutes, I hereby direct all state, county and local law enforcement authorities to enforce this Order.

Enforcement

Second-degree misdemeanor: imprisonment up to 60 days, fine up to $500, or both; law enforcement to report violators to the Department of Health; isolating persons bear all costs

Notes

Recites EO 20-80 (Mar. 23, 2020) and 'individuals fleeing to Florida' from the Tri-State Area.