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Executive Order No. 202.79

Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo · New York (State)

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Jurisdiction
New York
Level
State
Authority
Executive Law 28, 29-a
Issued
2020-12-02 Dec. 2, 2020
Effective
2020-12-02; continues the emergency and every directive through Jan. 1, 2021 (read as 2020-12-02)
End
Superseded by EO 202.87 (Dec. 30, 2020) (read as 2020-12-30)
In force
Dec. 2, 2020 to Dec. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Emergency declarationSchools and child careHealth care orders
Addressees
  • all persons subject to the 202 series
  • schools in red and orange zones
  • general hospitals
Functions reached
  • all functions (continuation)
  • IN schools in zones
  • IP hospital load balancing
Collection
New York NY

Operative words

I hereby continue for thirty days the declaration of the State Disaster Emergency effective March 7, 2020, as set forth in Executive Order 202. This Executive order shall remain in effect through January 1, 2021... do hereby continue the suspensions and modifications of law, and any directives not superseded by a subsequent directive, contained in Executive Orders 202 up to and including 202.21, and 202.27, 202.28, 202.29, 202.30, 202.31, 202.38, 202.39, 202.40, 202.41, 202.42, 202.43, 202.48, 202.49, 202.50, 202.51, 202.52, 202.55, 202.55.1, 202.56, 202.60, 202.61, 202.62, 202.63, 202.67, 202.68... schools located within geographic areas designated by the Department of Health as 'red zones' and 'orange zones' may conduct in-person instruction... subject to compliance with guidance and directives of the Department of Health

Enforcement

As in the continued orders

Notes

Authorized DOH-directed inter-system patient load balancing (hospital surge)