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Executive Order 2020-246

State of Emergency: closure of in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining

Governor Andy Beshear · Kentucky (State)

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Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Level
State
Authority
KRS Chapter 39A
Issued
2020-03-22 Mar. 22, 2020
Effective
2020-03-23 8:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-23)
End
2020-05-20 (Healthy at Work retail reopening at 33 percent; KY-064) (read as 2020-05-20)
In force
Mar. 23, 2020 to May 20, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closure
Addressees
  • all in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining
Functions reached
  • SF (closed)
  • CU (curbside and delivery permitted)
  • ML
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Retail Trade SEC-07

Operative words

1. All in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining are ordered to close effective Monday, March 23, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. 2. Life-sustaining retail businesses include grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, hardware stores, and other businesses that provide staple goods.

Enforcement

KRS 39A.990 (Class A misdemeanor)

Notes

The attached NAICS list closed showrooms, clothing, furniture, sporting goods, florists and jewelry stores (KY-008).

Retrieval note

Image-only PDF from the Governor's site; EO 2020-275 (one adult per household, Apr. 8, 2020) is KY-014.

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