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Executive Order No. 145

Resumption of elective surgeries and invasive procedures under DOH and DCA standards

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Level
State
Authority
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.
Issued
2020-05-15 May 15, 2020
Effective
2020-05-26 05:00 (rescission); standards to issue by May 18, 2020 (read as 2020-05-26)
End
standards continued under later orders (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
May 26, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (DOH)
  • licensed health care professionals in outpatient settings (Division of Consumer Affairs)
Functions reached
  • PR
  • CL
  • SC
  • FD
  • CB
Collection
Physician Practices and Outpatient Care SEC-02

Operative words

1. Beginning at 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the suspension on elective surgeries and invasive procedures instituted in Executive Order No. 109 (2020) is rescinded. 2. Elective surgeries and invasive procedures... may proceed at health care facilities [subject to DOH policies on PPE, testing, self-quarantine, prioritization]... 3.... performed by licensed health care professionals in outpatient settings [subject to DCA rules and administrative orders]

Enforcement

N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49, -50

Notes

Resumption conditioned on standards for PPE, patient testing and quarantine, prioritization.