Emergency Executive Order 20-02

The record

Jurisdiction

Minnesota

Level

State

Authority

Minn. Stat. ch. 12 (Minnesota Emergency Management Act), sections 12.21, 12.31, 12.32; Minn. Stat. 12.21, subd. 3(11)

Issued

2020-03-15 Mar. 15, 2020

Effective

Schools closed to students March 18 through March 27, 2020 (read as 2020-03-27)

End

Extended by EO 20-19 (Mar. 25, 2020; distance learning from Mar. 30) and EO 20-41 (Apr. 23, 2020; remainder of the school year) (read as 2020-06-30)

In force

Mar. 27, 2020 to June 30, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Schools and child care

Addressees

• all schools under Minn. Stat. 12.21, subd. 3(11)
• school employees
• child care providers (paragraphs directing care for emergency workers' children)

Functions reached

• IN
• RL
• EC
• FS
• TR
• WF
• CB

Collection

Education and Child Care SEC-15

Operative words

1.... direct the Commissioner of Education to close all schools to students, except as set forth below, beginning on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 through Friday, March 27, 2020 ('Closure Period'). 2. This order applies to all schools as set forth in Minnesota Statutes 2019, section 12.21, subdivision 3(11). I encourage tribal and private schools to fulfill the spirit and directives of this Executive Order.... 8.... During the Closure Period, schools are expected to provide meals to their students.... 10. During the Closure Period, school districts are directed to explore options to care for, and protect the health and safety of, children in low-income families...

Enforcement

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