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Executive Order 21-101

Invalidating All Remaining Local Emergency Orders Based on the COVID-19 Emergency

Governor Ron DeSantis · Florida (State)

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Jurisdiction
Florida
Level
State
Authority
Florida Emergency Management Act as amended by Ch. 2021-8 (s. 252.38(4)(d))
Issued
2021-05-03 May 3, 2021
Effective
2021-07-01
End
n/a (invalidation) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
July 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • every political subdivision
Functions reached
  • preemption: every local COVID emergency order void from July 1, 2021
Collection
Florida FL

Operative words

Section 1. In order to protect the rights and liberties of individuals in this State and to accelerate the State's recovery from the COVID-19 emergency, any emergency order issued by a political subdivision due to the COVID-19 emergency which restricts the rights or liberties of individuals or their businesses is invalidated. Section 2. Nothing herein prohibits a political subdivision of the State from enacting ordinances pursuant to regular enactment procedures to protect the health, safety, and welfare of its local population. Only the COVID-19 emergency orders, as defined in SB 2006, enacted prior to July 1, 2021, are hereby invalidated. Section 3. This order is effective beginning on July 1, 2021 and shall be immediately filed with the Division of Administrative Hearings.

Enforcement

s. 252.38(4)(d)

Notes

Q3 2021 instrument fixing the local layer's status: none in force in Florida by emergency order from July 1, 2021.