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Ex. KY-033 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 2020-968

State of Emergency: winter restrictions (indoor dining closed; gatherings 8 people/2 households; gyms 33 percent; venues 25 per room; offices 33 percent with telework mandate)

Governor Andy Beshear · Kentucky (State)

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Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Level
State
Authority
Ky. Const.; KRS ch. 39A
Issued
2020-11-18 Nov. 18, 2020
Effective
2020-11-20 5:00 p.m. (read as 2020-11-20)
End
2020-12-13 11:59 p.m. (para. 3); Dec. 14 reopening at 50 percent with 11 p.m. service cutoff and midnight close (read as 2020-12-13)
In force
Nov. 20, 2020 to Dec. 13, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venues
Addressees
  • restaurants and bars
  • private gatherings
  • gyms, fitness centers, pools, bowling alleys, indoor recreation
  • venues, event spaces and theaters
  • professional services and office-based businesses
Functions reached
  • DR dining room closed
  • BA
  • FC fitness
  • CL classes prohibited
  • PE theaters and venues
  • BQ weddings and funerals
  • OF offices 33 percent
  • TELE mandate
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Kentucky KY

Operative words

3. These restrictions shall take effect on Friday, November 20, 2020, at 5 p.m. local time, and shall expire on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. local time. 4. Restaurants and Bars. All restaurants and bars must cease all indoor food and beverage consumption.... 5. Social Gatherings. All indoor social gatherings are limited to a maximum of two (2) households and a maximum of eight (8) people.... 6.... Gyms, fitness centers, swimming and bathing facilities, bowling alleys, and other indoor recreation facilities must limit the number of customers present inside any given establishment to 33% of the maximum permitted occupancy... Indoor group activities, group classes, team practices, and team competitions are prohibited.... 7. Venues, Event Spaces, and Theaters. Indoor venues, event spaces, and theaters are limited to 25 people per room. This limit applies to indoor weddings and funerals.... 8. Professional Services. All professional services and other office-based businesses must mandate that all employees who are able to work from home do so, and close their businesses to the public when possible. Any office that remains open must ensure that no more than 33% of employees are physically present in the office any given day.

Enforcement

KRS ch. 39A (para. 1: 'All prior orders and restrictions remain in full force and effect, except as modified below')

Notes

Para. 2: education, child care and health care 'operate under separately issued guidance and orders' (EO 2020-969, KY-034); worship exempt from the venue cap

Retrieval note

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