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Executive Order No. 148 (2020)

Outdoor gatherings of up to 25 persons; outdoor recreational business capacity; private campgrounds reopened

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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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
2020-05-22 May 22, 2020
Effective
2020-05-22 (immediately) (read as 2020-05-22)
End
Superseded to the extent inconsistent by EO 152 (June 9, 2020: outdoor 100; indoor 25 percent up to 50) (read as 2020-06-09)
In force
May 22, 2020 to June 9, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • organizers of gatherings
  • outdoor recreational businesses, charter fishing and for-hire vessels
  • recreational campgrounds
Functions reached
  • GATH/EV/MK events capped at 25 outdoors and 10 indoors
  • WS worship (outdoor 25; indoor 10)
  • AM campgrounds reopened with amenities closed
Collection
New Jersey NJ

Operative words

Para. 1: "Any gathering that adheres to all of the following rules does not violate Paragraph 5 of Executive Order No. 107 (2020): a. The gathering takes place outdoors... c. The capacity of the gathering must be limited to no more than 25 people at the same time; d. All attendees at the gathering are required to be six feet apart from other attendees at all times... e. There may be no contact between attendees... and no organized or contact sports shall be allowed". Para. 5: "Where a gathering takes place indoors, or otherwise does not adhere to either the requirements of Paragraph 1 of this Order or to the requirements of Executive Order No. 142 (2020) relating to car gatherings, then gatherings of 10 persons or fewer remain in compliance with Paragraph 5 of Executive Order No. 107 (2020), while gatherings of more than 10 persons remain in violation of that Executive Order."

Enforcement

Para. 17: N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50

Notes

Worship, events, catering and sports: indoor gatherings remained capped at 10 until June 9, 2020.

Retrieval note

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