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Ex. IN-026 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 20-28

Back on Track: Reopening Indiana in Stage Three

Governor Eric J. Holcomb · Indiana (State)

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Jurisdiction
Indiana
Level
State
Authority
Ind. Code ch. 10-14-3; Ind. Code ch. 16-19-3; IOSHA authority
Issued
2020-05-21 May 21, 2020
Effective
2020-05-22 12:00 a.m. (Cass, Lake and Marion Counties from 12:00 a.m. June 1, 2020) (read as 2020-05-22)
End
2020-06-13 11:59 p.m. (Stage 4 under EO 20-32 from June 12) (read as 2020-06-13)
In force
May 22, 2020 to June 13, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all businesses and entities
  • retail
  • restaurants and bars
  • gyms
  • entertainment venues
  • campgrounds
  • K-12 schools
  • landlords and lenders
  • utilities
  • BMV
Functions reached
  • SF (75 percent)
  • DR (50 percent)
  • BA (closed)
  • FC (50 percent)
  • PE (closed)
  • GATH (100)
  • AM (closed)
  • LG campgrounds (reopened)
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Indiana IN

Operative words

Once a county is permitted to advance to Stage 3, all retail businesses within the county may open to the public under the following conditions and restrictions: i) Retail businesses shall limit the number of customers in their facility at any given time to no more than 75% of occupational capacity;... v) Malls shall limit the number of individuals in common areas around retail businesses to no more than 50% of occupancy capacity.... In-person or on-premises dining is limited to no more than 50% of seating capacity... Bar areas shall be closed.... Live music or live entertainment is not permitted.... Bars and taverns shall remain closed.... all public and private meetings or gatherings... may have up to one hundred (100) people... Cinemas/movie theaters, concert stages, music halls and live theaters and similar venues shall remain closed.... [gyms] The number of customers/clients in a facility at any given time shall be limited to no more than 50% of occupancy... No contact sports or workouts permitted... Bowling alleys and skating rinks remain closed.... Playgrounds shall remain closed.

Enforcement

¶ 21: IOSHA; ISDH, local boards of health and the Enforcement Team (specialized duties ceasing June 13, 2020); cease, closure and revocation steps; 'a knowing violation... is a class B misdemeanor, punishable up to 180 days incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000'

Notes

Eviction, foreclosure, utility-disconnection and BMV deadline extensions carried to June 30, 2020 (¶ 3). Racing without spectators; fishing tournaments prohibited; youth day camps from June 1; K-12 buildings closed through June 30, 2020.

Retrieval note

Twelve pages; OCR read in full.