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Ex. MET-RIV-002 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Order of the Public Health Officer Cancelling All Events With Attendance Above 250 Individuals (announced by news release of March 12, 2020)

Riverside County public health officer orders large events canceled

Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser · Riverside County, California (County)

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Jurisdiction
Riverside County, California · Riverside-San Bernardino · California
Level
County
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code 101040, 101085, 120175; 17 C.C.R. 2501 (as cited in the County's later orders)
Issued
2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
Effective
2020-03-12
End
Superseded by the March 13, 2020 order cancelling gatherings of more than 10 persons (Ex. 058) and the April 4, 2020 order prohibiting all gatherings (Ex. 006) (read as 2020-03-13)
In force
Mar. 12, 2020 to Mar. 13, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Gathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • event organizers
  • venues
  • the public
Functions reached
  • GATH events
  • MK events and shows
  • CB customer base (Coachella Valley festivals postponed)
Collection
Riverside-San Bernardino MET-RIV

Operative words

Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser today ordered the cancelation of public gatherings of 250 people or more in Riverside County as a means of slowing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Enforcement

Health & Safety Code 120295 (recited in later orders)

Notes

The order is recited by title in the April 1, 2020 school order (Ex. 004 par. 8) as 'the March 12, 2020 Order of the Public Health Officer Cancelling All Events With Attendance Above 250 Individuals'.

Retrieval note

News release.

A record of The COVID Project. The instrument's text is the source's; the summary fields are The COVID Project's reading of it. Not legal advice.