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Ex. MET-STL-048 Order Primary source read

Executive Order No. 10 (State of Emergency)

Executive Order 10 - State of Emergency

County Executive Sam Page · St. Louis County, Missouri (County)

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Jurisdiction
St. Louis County, Missouri · St. Louis · Missouri
Level
County
Authority
RSMo § 44.080; St. Louis County Charter art. III and art. IV, §§ 4.130, 4.275; SLCRO § 703.070; 19 CSR 20-20.050(3)
Issued
2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
Effective
2020-03-13
End
Continuing; recited as in force in the DPH orders of Nov. 12, 2020, Mar. 8, 2021, May 3, 2021 and July 26, 2021 ('Executive Orders 10-18') (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Mar. 13, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Emergency declaration
Addressees
  • St. Louis County government
  • Director of the Department of Public Health
  • Superintendent of Police
Functions reached
  • predicate for every County order
Collection
St. Louis MET-STL

Operative words

WHEREAS, pursuant to Article III of the Charter and Section 703.070 SLCRO, in the event of imminent [danger the County Executive may declare that a state] of emergency exists in St. Louis County and may exercise all emergency powers and authorities given to him... WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of law cited above and 19 CSR 20-20.050(3), places of public or private assembly may be closed when necessary to protect the public health in concurrent authority with the Director of the Department of Public Health...

Enforcement

Predicate; confers emergency powers

Notes

Predicate instrument recited in every later DPH order; the July 26, 2021 face covering order relies on 'Executive Orders 10-18'.

Retrieval note

Scanned PDF; text read from the County's web posting of the order (Ex. MET-STL-103).