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Ex. MET-NYC-038 Order Primary source read

Order of the Board of Health of the City of New York to Reopen Child Care Programs

Rescission, effective July 13, 2020, of the Board's Child Care Order of April 3, 2020 (closing school-based instructional programs for ages three through five, center-based child care for ages birth to five and family-shelter drop-off child supervision) and its Modification Order of April 5, 2020; authorization to reopen subject to State guidance

Board of Health of the City of New York · New York City (City)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New York City · New York
Level
City
Authority
N.Y.C. Charter s. 558; Health Code Articles 43 and 47 (child care); EEO 98 direction to agency heads (recited)
Issued
2020-07-13 July 13, 2020
Effective
July 13, 2020 (read as 2020-07-13)
End
n/a (reopening order); the closure it rescinds ran Apr. 3 to July 12, 2020
In force
July 13, 2020 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureSchools and child care
Addressees
  • child care programs operating under Health Code Article 43 or Article 47
  • school-based 3-K and pre-K programs
  • family shelter drop-off child supervision programs
Functions reached
  • EC child care (closed Apr. 3-July 12, 2020)
  • IN in-person instruction (3-K, pre-K)
  • WF workforce of every employer whose employees depended on child care
  • CB families
Collection
New York City MET-NYC

Operative words

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that effective July 13, 2020, in accordance with the State's New York Forward reopening plan, the Board hereby RESCINDS the Child Care Order of April 3, 2020 and the Modification Order of April 5, 2020; and FURTHER, the Board hereby authorizes child care programs operating pursuant to Health Code Article 43 or Heath Code Article 47 to reopen and resume operations effective July 13, 2020, subject to any applicable orders, guidance or other directives of the Governor, the Mayor, the State Department of Health, or the Department.

Enforcement

Health Code; the Department retains authority 'to order any child care program to close or cease operations'

Notes

Recites 'the mandatory closure of non-essential businesses'.

Retrieval note

The order text carries no date line; recites NYC's Phase 3 status 'as of July 6, 2020'; dated here by its effective date.