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Executive Order No. 163

Extension of Phase 2 Order with Modifications: Phase 2.5

Governor Roy Cooper · North Carolina (State)

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Jurisdiction
North Carolina
Level
State
Authority
N.C. Gen. Stat. 166A-19.30(c), 166A-19.31(b)
Issued
2020-08-31 Aug. 31, 2020
Effective
2020-09-04 17:00 (read as 2020-09-04)
End
2020-10-02 17:00 (EO 169) (read as 2020-10-02)
In force
Sept. 4, 2020 to Oct. 2, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • the public
  • gyms
  • museums
  • bars
  • theaters
  • entertainment venues
  • restaurants
  • retail
Functions reached
  • FC gyms 30%
  • GATH 25/50
  • BA bars closed
  • PE theaters closed
  • DR dining 50%
  • SF retail 50%
Collection
North Carolina NC

Operative words

Mass Gatherings are prohibited. 'Mass Gathering' means an event or convening that brings together more than twenty-five (25) people indoors or more than [fifty (50) people outdoors]... Limit any Guests in indoor areas to 30% Emergency Maximum Occupancy [fitness facilities]... Limit the number of Guests in the museum or aquarium to fifty percent (50%)... Entertainment areas within establishments that are open must remain closed... People are required to wear Face Coverings

Enforcement

Class 2 misdemeanor

Notes

Bars, nightclubs, movie theaters, indoor entertainment and amusement parks remained closed; playgrounds opened; face coverings extended to children five and older.

Retrieval note

The saved file is the technically corrected version posted by the Governor's office.