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Ex. RI-018 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 20-33

Thirtieth Supplemental Emergency Declaration - Hospital and Community-Based Health Care

Governor Gina M. Raimondo · Rhode Island (State)

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Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Level
State
Authority
R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 30, ch. 15; § 30-15-9(e)(1); tit. 23, ch. 8
Issued
2020-05-08 May 8, 2020
Effective
2020-05-08 (immediately) (read as 2020-05-08)
End
Restated by EO 20-70 (Sept. 2, 2020); successors EO 21-67, 21-81, 21-91 through 2021 (read as 2020-09-02)
In force
May 8, 2020 to Sept. 2, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Health care orders
Addressees
  • all licensed hospitals and nursing facilities
  • community-based providers
Functions reached
  • IP
  • SX
  • RS
  • MC convention center held as surge site
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

The hospital and nursing facility licensing statutes and rules, including but not limited to the nursing facility bed moratorium statute and rules, and certificate of need statutes and rules... are suspended with respect to all Rhode Island hospitals and nursing facilities solely to the extent the services they provide are in response to this Order. 2. All Rhode Island licensed hospitals must continue to take whatever steps are necessary, including expanding medical/surgical and critical care capacity... 3. The creation and/or maintenance of surge hospital sites such as the Rhode Island Convention Center...

Enforcement

Licensure under R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 23-17

Retrieval note

The file name still carries 2020-05-09 (rename pending).).