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Executive Order 2020-161

Safeguards to protect Michigan's workers from COVID-19

Governor Gretchen Whitmer · Michigan (State)

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Jurisdiction
Michigan
Level
State
Authority
MCL 30.403; MCL 10.31
Issued
2020-07-29 July 29, 2020
Effective
2020-07-29 (effective immediately upon issuance) (read as 2020-07-29)
End
2020-09-03 (superseded by EO 2020-175) (read as 2020-09-03)
In force
July 29, 2020 to Sept. 3, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all in-person employers and the sectors named in the order
Functions reached
  • HR screening
  • OP office
  • SF sales floor (25 percent)
  • DR dining room (50 percent)
  • PF production floor
  • JS job sites
Collection
Michigan MI

Operative words

[All businesses:] 8. Provide non-medical grade face coverings to their employees... Require face coverings to be worn when employees cannot consistently maintain six feet of separation from other individuals in the workplace... [Retail:] limit the number of customers in the store (including employees) to 25% of the total occupancy limits established by the State Fire Marshal or a local fire marshal... [Restaurants and bars:] 1. Limit capacity to 50% of normal seating.... 18. This order is effective immediately upon issuance. Executive Order 2020-145 is rescinded.

Enforcement

§ 20: willful violation a misdemeanor (MCL 10.33; MCL 30.405(3))

Notes

Sixth order of the workplace-safeguard series.

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