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The record
- Jurisdiction
- Minnesota
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Minn. Stat. secs. 12.21, subd. 3, 12.32, 12.45; approved by the Executive Council Apr. 8, 2020
- Issued
- 2020-04-08 Apr. 8, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-08 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-04-08)
- End
- 2020-05-03 11:59 p.m. (rescinded and re-imposed by EO 20-48) (read as 2020-05-03)
- In force
- Apr. 8, 2020 to May 3, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine
- Addressees
- all persons living in Minnesota
- all workers and businesses
- Functions reached
- CB
- OF telework mandate
- SF
- PF
- WF
- MK
- GATH funerals capped at 10 (para. 5.j)
- Collection
- Minnesota MN
Operative words
1. Beginning on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 11:59 pm through Sunday, May 03, 2020 at 11:59 pm, all persons currently living within the State of Minnesota are ordered to stay at home or in their place of residence except to engage in the Activities and Critical Sector work set forth below in Paragraphs 5 and 6.... 5.... Minnesotans are encouraged to stay close to home and are strongly discouraged from engaging in unnecessary travel.... 6. Exemptions - Critical Sectors. All workers who can work from home must do so.... These clarifications carry the full weight and effect of this Executive Order.
Enforcement
Para. 9 (sec. 12.45 misdemeanor, $1,000 or 90 days); DEED 'clarifications carry the full weight and effect of this Executive Order'
Notes
Adopted the 'Updated CISA Guidance' (v2.0); public accommodations 'remain closed under this Executive Order, even if they feature outdoor activities' (para. 5.c).