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Executive Order 21-68

One Hundred and Seventy-First Supplemental Emergency Declaration - Reopening Order

Governor Daniel J. McKee · 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; tit. 23, ch. 1
Issued
2021-06-18 June 18, 2021
Effective
2021-06-18
End
2021-07-17 by its terms; ¶8 (take-out alcohol) deleted by EO 21-75 (July 2, 2021); terminated by EO 21-76 (July 6, 2021), except that 2021-H 6122Aaa art. 3 § 3(h) permitted ¶8 alone to run to Sept. 1, 2021 (read as 2021-07-17)
In force
June 18, 2021 to July 17, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • arriving travelers
  • all businesses, organizations, operations and governmental establishments
  • nightclubs
  • RIDOH
  • Enforcement Task Force
Functions reached
  • TR international and hot-spot quarantines in force July 1-6, 2021
  • EMP screening, masking and signage duties in force July 1-6, 2021
  • BA/AM nightclub capacity
  • CB
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

1. Any person arriving from a location outside the United States and U.S. territories must immediately self-quarantine for 10 days upon arrival in Rhode Island unless one of the following exemptions applies... 4. Any person coming to Rhode Island for a non-work-related purpose from locations with a high community spread rate as set forth on a list maintained by RIDOH... must immediately self-quarantine for 10 days unless... [Establishments to Remain Vigilant:] All businesses, organizations, operations, and government establishments must comply with applicable executive orders and RIDOH's regulations, including, but not limited to, requirements for screening individuals, wearing masks or cloth face coverings... shall remind indoor on-site individuals who are not fully vaccinated to wear masks or cloth face coverings... This Executive Order shall take effect immediately and remain in full force and effect through July 17, 2021 unless renewed, modified, or terminated by a subsequent Executive Order.

Enforcement

RIDOH civil penalties; compliance orders under tit. 23, ch. 1; Enforcement Task Force inspections

Notes

In force on July 1, 2021; terminated July 6, 2021.