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- Jurisdiction
- Dallas County, Texas · Dallas-Fort Worth · Texas
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Tex. Gov't Code § 418.108(a)-(d)
- Issued
- 2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-12 (immediately) (read as 2020-03-12)
- End
- Continued by the Commissioners Court Mar. 19, 2020 (to Apr. 3), Apr. 3 (to Apr. 30), Apr. 21 (to May 15), June 16, 2020 (open-ended) and thereafter; in force through Sept. 30, 2021 (recited in MET-DFW-028, MET-DFW-031, MET-DFW-032) (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Mar. 12, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Emergency declaration
- Addressees
- Functions reached
- predicate for every county order below
- Collection
- Dallas-Fort Worth MET-DFW
Operative words
That a local state of disaster for public health emergency is hereby declared for Dallas County, Texas, pursuant to section 418.108(a) of the Texas Government Code... including the banning of community gatherings of over 500 people and, additionally, potentially requiring individuals, groups of individuals, or property to undergo additional measures that prevent or control the spread of disease
Enforcement
Predicate for the County Judge's orders under § 418.108(g); penalties recited in those orders (Gov't Code § 418.173)
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