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Ex. SEC-11-041 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 20-82

Emergency Management - COVID-19 - Isolation of Individuals Traveling to Florida (New York Tri-State Area)

Governor Ron DeSantis · Florida (State)

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Jurisdiction
Florida
Level
State
Authority
Fla. Const. art. IV, § 1(a); Fla. Stat. ch. 252; EO 20-52
Issued
2020-03-24 Mar. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-03-24
End
Rescinded by EO 20-192 (Aug. 5, 2020) (read as 2020-08-05)
In force
Mar. 24, 2020 to Aug. 5, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all persons entering Florida from an area with substantial community spread including the New York Tri-State Area
Functions reached
  • DR (Tri-State-based drivers entering Florida: quarantine for the duration of presence unless within the EO 20-86 commercial exception)
  • CB (Northeast customers' Florida operations)
Collection
Logistics, Warehousing and Wholesale SEC-11

Operative words

Section 1. I hereby direct all persons who enter the State of Florida from an area with substantial community spread, to include the New York Tri-State Area (Connecticut, New Jersey and New York), to isolate or quarantine for a period of 14 days from the time of entry into the State of Florida or the duration of the person's presence in the State of Florida, whichever is shorter.... Section 2. Failure to follow Section 1 of this Order is a second-degree misdemeanor pursuant to section 252.50, Florida Statutes...

Enforcement

Fla. Stat. § 252.50 second-degree misdemeanor; law enforcement to report violators to the Department of Health

Notes

EO 20-80 (Mar. 23) reached air arrivals; EO 20-82 extended the direction to all persons entering by any mode; EO 20-86 added the road checkpoints and the commercial exception.

Retrieval note

File slug names Louisiana by error of anticipation; the Louisiana road-traveler direction is in EO 20-86 (Ex. SEC-11-040). EO 20-82 is the Tri-State all-modes order.