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Executive Order No. 147 (2020)

Reopening of outdoor recreational businesses (archery and shooting ranges, batting cages, golf driving ranges, horseback riding, tennis clubs) under conditions

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Level
State
Authority
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.
Issued
2020-05-18 May 18, 2020
Effective
Paras. 1-5 at 6:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2020; para. 6 at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2020 (para. 16) (read as 2020-05-22)
End
Capacity limits superseded by EO 148 para. 2 (May 22, 2020); provisions superseded to the extent inconsistent by EO 153 (June 9, 2020) (read as 2020-05-22)
In force
May 22, 2020 to May 22, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • outdoor recreational businesses
Functions reached
  • AM/FC outdoor recreation reopened outdoors only; indoor amenities closed
  • CN pro shops, locker rooms and buildings closed
Collection
New Jersey NJ

Operative words

Para. 1: "The following outdoor recreational businesses or activities that were closed by paragraph 9 of Executive Order No. 107 (2020) are permitted to reopen to the public or their members: a. Archery ranges; b. Batting cages; c. Golf driving ranges; d. Horseback riding; e. Shooting ranges; and f. Tennis clubs." Para. 2: "The following shall remain closed at outdoor recreational businesses... a. Picnic areas; b. Playgrounds; c. Pavilions; d. Fitness centers; e. Locker rooms; and f. Other buildings, amenities, or facilities". Para. 3: reservation-only, distancing, signage and sanitization policies required.

Enforcement

N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50 (order's penalty paragraph)

Notes

Fitness and recreation: the first sector reopening, outdoors only, two months into the closure.

Retrieval note

Read from nj.gov (paras. 1-3 and 16).

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