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Executive Order 2020-04

Declaration of State of Emergency (COVID-19)

Governor Kristi Noem · South Dakota (State)

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Jurisdiction
South Dakota
Level
State
Authority
SDCL 34-48A (Emergency Management)
Issued
2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
Effective
2020-03-13 immediately (read as 2020-03-13)
End
2020-04-12 by its terms; continued by EO 2020-15 (to 2020-05-31), EO 2020-26 (to 2020-12-30), EO 2020-30 (re-declared 2020-07-07 to 2020-12-30) and EO 2020-34 (2020-12-31 to 2021-06-30); expired 2021-06-30 (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Mar. 13, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationSupply chain
Addressees
  • State agencies
  • Department of Health
  • motor carriers
Functions reached
  • EMER predicate for every later State instrument
  • SC relief-supply carriers (hours-of-service exemption)
Collection
South Dakota SD

Operative words

I do hereby declare that a State of Emergency exists in all counties in the State of South Dakota and direct the plans and procedures of the State Emergency Operations Plan to be implemented.... I direct and order that the South Dakota Department of Health, by and through the secretary, has the authority and oversight of measures to control and contain the spread of COVID-19... the transportation and delivery of emergency relief supplies and services such as vaccines, antivirals, prescription drugs, protective equipment, and other necessary medical assets, into or within South Dakota shall be exempt from 49 CFR Parts 390 to 399

Enforcement

Predicate declaration; SDCL 34-48A powers

Notes

Predicate for the Department of Health's control measures and for every suspension order; recited in every later COVID EO

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