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Ex. SEC-10-044 Order Primary source read

Emergency Executive Order 20-40

Allowing Workers in Non-Critical Sectors to Return to Safe Workplaces

Governor Tim Walz · Minnesota (State)

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Jurisdiction
Minnesota
Level
State
Authority
Minn. Stat. § 12.21, 12.31, 12.32
Issued
2020-04-23 Apr. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-04-26 11:59 p.m. (workers return no sooner than Apr. 27, 2020) (read as 2020-04-26)
End
Folded into EO 20-56 (May 18, 2020) (read as 2020-05-18)
In force
Apr. 26, 2020 to May 18, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • Non-Critical Exempt Businesses: industrial and manufacturing businesses and office-based businesses not customer-facing
Functions reached
  • PF (return conditioned on a written plan, training, posting)
  • EN
  • HR
Collection
Manufacturing SEC-10

Operative words

Businesses covered by this Executive Order. Non-Critical Exempt Businesses... a. Industrial and manufacturing businesses... 6. Requirements for Non-Critical Exempt Businesses. Before workers may return to work at a Non-Critical Exempt Business under this Executive Order, the Non-Critical Exempt Business must establish and implement a COVID-19 Preparedness Plan

Enforcement

Minn. Stat. § 12.45 (misdemeanor); business penalties

Notes

Fixes the date non-critical Minnesota manufacturing could resume: Apr. 27, 2020, and the condition