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Executive Order 2020-07

Declaration of emergency caused by the impending threat of COVID-19 (all 77 counties)

Governor J. Kevin Stitt · Oklahoma (State)

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Jurisdiction
Oklahoma
Level
State
Authority
Okla. Const. art. VI, sec. 2; Oklahoma Emergency Management Act of 2003, 63 O.S. 683.1 et seq.
Issued
2020-03-15 Mar. 15, 2020
Effective
2020-03-15 (filed Mar. 15, 2020) (read as 2020-03-15)
End
Superseded by Amended EO 2020-07 (Mar. 17, 2020); chain continued to EO 2020-13 (Apr. 8, 2020) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 15, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationTelework mandate
Addressees
  • State agencies
  • the public
Functions reached
  • OF/OP State offices moved to telework and online service
  • CRT public offices
Collection
Oklahoma OK

Operative words

There is hereby declared an emergency caused by the impending threat of COVID-19 to the people of this State and the public's peace, health, and safety. The counties included in this declaration are: All 77 Oklahoma Counties.... [All State agencies shall] Establish and, if necessary, implement a remote work policy that balances the safety and welfare of state employees with the critical services they provide; Encourage Oklahomans interacting with agency services to utilize online options whenever possible... This Order shall be effective until the end of thirty (30) days after the filing of this Order.

Enforcement

None recited; predicate declaration under the Emergency Management Act

Notes

Predicate for every later order; activates the State Emergency Operations Plan; emergency procurement.

Retrieval note

Image-only scan read by OCR (WinRT); SOS document 1913.

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