Executive Order No. 205

The record

Jurisdiction

New York

Level

State

Authority

N.Y. Const. art. IV, § 1; Exec. Law § 29-a; Public Health Law art. 21 and § 12

Issued

2020-06-24 June 24, 2020

Effective

2020-06-25 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-06-25)

End

EO 205.1 (Sept. 28, 2020), EO 205.2 (Oct. 31, 2020: test-out), EO 205.3; domestic quarantine lifted Apr. 1, 2021 (State file) (read as 2020-09-28)

In force

June 25, 2020 to Sept. 28, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation

Addressees

• travelers arriving in New York from designated States (7-day average above 10 new cases per 100,000 or 10 percent positivity)
• Commissioner of Health

Functions reached

• DR (out-of-State drivers under the DOH essential-worker protocols: short-term (less than 12 hours) monitoring; medium-term (less than 36 hours) monitoring; long-term: diagnostic test within 24 hours, etc.)
• WF (workforce returning from listed States)
• CB (customers' inbound travel; 30-plus States listed at the peak)

Collection

Logistics, Warehousing and Wholesale SEC-11

Operative words

[T]he commissioner of the Department of Health [shall] issue a travel advisory to be communicated widely at all major points of entry into New York... all travelers entering New York from a state with a positive test rate higher than 10 per 100,000 residents, or higher than a 10% test positivity rate, over a seven day rolling average, will be required to quarantine for a period of 14 days... The Commissioner may issue additional protocols for essential workers, or for other extraordinary circumstances, when a quarantine is not possible, provided such measures continue to safeguard the public health.... Any violation of a quarantine or isolation order issued to an individual pursuant to the Commissioner of the Department of Health's travel advisory... may be enforced pursuant to article 21 of the public health law, and non-compliance may additionally be deemed a violation pursuant to section 12 of the public health law.

Enforcement