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Ex. RI-026 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 20-90

Eighty-fifth Supplemental Emergency Declaration - Amended and Restated Phase III Re-Opening

Governor Gina M. Raimondo · Rhode Island (State)

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Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Level
State
Authority
R.I. Const. art. IX; R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 30, ch. 15; tit. 23, ch. 8
Issued
2020-10-30 Oct. 30, 2020
Effective
2020-10-30
End
2020-11-29 by its terms; superseded by EO 20-95 (Nov. 5, 2020) and 20-98 (Nov. 19, 2020) (read as 2020-11-29)
In force
Oct. 30, 2020 to Nov. 29, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • the public
  • all businesses
  • venues
  • houses of worship
  • offices
  • restaurants and bars
Functions reached
  • GATH cut from 25/50 to 10/10
  • MC
  • WS
  • OF 66%
  • DR 66%
  • BA
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

8. All indoor social gatherings of more than ten (10) people in any public or private space are prohibited.... 9. All outdoor social gatherings of more than ten (10) people in any public or private space are prohibited.... indoor venues of assembly... may operate at up to 66% of capacity or 1 person per 100 square feet... 14. Working from home is still strongly encouraged when possible. For office-based businesses, up to 66% of workers may work on site at the same time... 21. Service to standing customers (e.g., in a bar area) is prohibited... An establishment's indoor dining capacity is limited to 66% of an establishment's regular seating capacity.

Enforcement

RIDOH regulations; Enforcement Task Force; DBR

Notes

The first step of the winter 2020-21 re-tightening: social gatherings cut to ten.