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- Jurisdiction
- South Carolina
- Level
- State
- Authority
- S.C. Code §§ 1-3-420, 1-3-430, 25-1-440
- Issued
- 2020-05-15 May 15, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-18 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-05-18)
- End
- Reopening step; the remaining EO 2020-18 closures continued (read as 2020-06-30)
- In force
- May 18, 2020 to June 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- fitness and exercise centers and commercial gyms, spas and public or commercial swimming pools, group exercise facilities (yoga, barre, spin)
- barber shops, hair, waxing, threading and nail salons, body-art and tattoo, tanning, massage
- Functions reached
- FC facilities
- CL classes
- SL salon and barber services
- CB
- Collection
- South Carolina SC
Operative words
authorize the following businesses... which were previously deemed 'non-essential' and directed to close to non-employees and not to open for access or use by the public... to re-open to non-employees and for access or use by the public, effective Monday, May 18, 2020, at 12:01 a.m.... [businesses] should consider and incorporate any corresponding industry guidelines regarding the same, in addition to undertaking and implementing all reasonable steps to comply with any applicable sanitation guidance promulgated by the CDC, DHEC, or any other state or federal public health officials.
Enforcement
Remaining EO 2020-18 and 2020-21 provisions continued 'for the duration of the State of Emergency' (§ 1(D)); DHEC and Commerce authorized to issue rules
Notes
Forty-seven days of closure for gyms and close-contact services (Apr. 1 - May 17, 2020).