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Ex. SEC-03-023 Order Primary source read

Executive Order No. 109

Suspension of elective surgeries and invasive procedures, medical or dental; PPE inventory reporting

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Level
State
Authority
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.
Issued
2020-03-23 Mar. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-03-27 5:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-27)
End
2020-05-26 (EO 145) (read as 2020-05-26)
In force
Mar. 27, 2020 to May 26, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureHealth care ordersSupply chain
Addressees
  • all licensed health care providers including dentists
  • dental facilities
  • businesses holding PPE
Functions reached
  • CH
  • PR
  • FD
  • SC
  • LB
Collection
Dental Practices SEC-03

Operative words

all 'elective' surgeries performed on adults, whether medical or dental, and all 'elective' invasive procedures performed on adults, whether medical or dental, are suspended in the State... All elective surgeries or invasive procedures, whether medical or dental, already scheduled for after 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2020, are to be cancelled or postponed indefinitely.

Enforcement

N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49, -50 (disorderly persons offense)

Notes

Also ordered inventory reporting of PPE by 'dental facilities' (para. 6-7).