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Executive Order 2020-22

Visitation in long-term care facilities (skilled nursing and basic care) suspended except end-of-life or compassionate care; non-essential personnel and volunteers restricted

Governor Doug Burgum · North Dakota (State)

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Jurisdiction
North Dakota
Level
State
Authority
N.D. Const. art. V, § 1; N.D.C.C. ch. 37-17.1
Issued
2020-04-06 Apr. 6, 2020
Effective
2020-04-06 (immediately) (read as 2020-04-06)
End
Modified by EO 2020-22.1 (June 5, 2020; phased visitation under VP3); EOs 2020-22 and 22.1 rescinded effective March 12, 2021, 8:00 a.m. (Governor's announcement of March 11, 2021, as reported by Husch Blackwell) (read as 2020-06-05)
In force
Apr. 6, 2020 to June 5, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Health care orders
Addressees
  • North Dakota long-term care facilities, including skilled nursing facilities and basic care facilities
  • visitors
  • non-essential personnel and volunteers
Functions reached
  • VS visitation
  • RS residential care
  • HC in-facility vendors, therapists and contractors ('non-essential personnel')
  • CR clergy visitation
Collection
North Dakota ND

Operative words

Effective immediately, visitation in North Dakota long-term care facilities, including skilled nursing facilities and basic care facilities, is hereby suspended except for end-of-life or compassionate care for residents with terminal conditions. All non-essential personnel and volunteers are restricted from long-term care facilities until further notice.

Enforcement

N.D.C.C. § 37-17.1-05(2)

Notes

Reaches every vendor, therapist, hairdresser, entertainer and salesperson who served nursing homes and basic care facilities as 'non-essential personnel'.

Retrieval note

The rescission is graded verified_secondary from the Husch Blackwell chronology of the Governor's March 11, 2021 announcement.

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