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Ex. MI-028 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 2020-92

Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life (Regions 6 and 8 partial reopening)

Governor Gretchen Whitmer · Michigan (State)

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Jurisdiction
Michigan
Level
State
Authority
MCL 30.403; MCL 10.31
Issued
2020-05-18 May 18, 2020
Effective
2020-05-18 (effective immediately); Regions 6 and 8 reopening 2020-05-22 12:01 am (read as 2020-05-18)
End
2020-05-28 11:59 pm (rescinded May 21, 2020 by EO 2020-96) (read as 2020-05-28)
In force
May 18, 2020 to May 28, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering cap
Addressees
  • all individuals and businesses statewide
  • retail, office, restaurant and bar workers in Regions 6 and 8 (northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula)
Functions reached
  • OP office (remote work mandate: office work permitted only to the extent not capable of remote performance)
  • SF retail
  • DR dining (50 percent)
  • all other regions remain under stay-home
Collection
Michigan MI

Operative words

12. For Regions 6 and 8, beginning at 12:01 am on May 22, workers necessary to perform retail activities.... 13. For Regions 6 and 8, beginning at 12:01 am on May 22, workers who work in an office setting, but only to the extent that such work is not capable of being performed remotely. 14. For Regions 6 and 8, beginning at 12:01 am on May 22, workers in restaurants or bars, subject to the capacity constraints and workplace standards described in Executive Order 2020-91.... 18. This order takes effect immediately... and continues through May 28, 2020 at 11:59 pm. Executive Orders 2020-77 and 2020-90 are rescinded.

Enforcement

Willful violation a misdemeanor (MCL 10.33; MCL 30.405(3))

Notes

Social gatherings of up to 10 people permitted in Regions 6 and 8; the rest of the State (Regions 1-5, 7, including Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Flint and Kalamazoo) remained under the full stay-home order.

Retrieval note

Rendered from the archived State order page (full text under a Wayback banner).

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