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DBR Critical and Non-Critical Retail Businesses List (rev. Apr. 3, 2020)

Critical Retail Businesses List issued in accordance with Executive Order 20-14

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation · Rhode Island (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Executive Order 20-14 ¶4 (DBR designation of critical retail)
Issued
2020-04-03 Apr. 3, 2020
Effective
2020-04-03 (earlier versions Mar. 28 and Mar. 30, 2020) (read as 2020-04-03)
End
2020-05-08 (non-critical retail closure lifted by EO 20-32 effective May 9, 2020) (read as 2020-05-08)
In force
Apr. 3, 2020 to May 8, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closure
Addressees
  • all retail businesses
Functions reached
  • SF sales floor closed for every retailer not on the list
  • CU curbside
  • ML malls
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

In accordance with executive order 20-14, the Department of Business Regulation is providing the following list of critical and non-critical retail businesses.... Critical retail businesses include: - Food and beverage stores (e.g. supermarkets; liquor, specialty food, bodega and convenience stores; farmers' markets; food banks and pantries) - Pharmacies and medical supply stores, compassion centers - Pet supply stores - Printing shops, mail and delivery stores and operations, office supply - Gas stations - Laundromats and drycleaners...

Enforcement

Implements EO 20-14 ¶4 (non-critical retail 'shall cease in-person operations')

Notes

The State's essential-retail list.

Retrieval note

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