The COVID Project
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- Jurisdiction
- South Dakota
- Level
- State
- Authority
- SDCL 34-48A
- Issued
- 2020-04-06 Apr. 6, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-06
- End
- 2020-04-28 (EO 2020-20, Back to Normal) (read as 2020-04-28)
- In force
- Apr. 6, 2020 to Apr. 28, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Telework mandateSchools and child careWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all employers, both for profit and not-for-profit
- enclosed retail businesses that promote public gatherings
- Functions reached
- OP and HR nonprofit employers' workplace measures
- WF telework
- RE schools closed for the year
- Collection
- Religious Organizations and Nonprofits SEC-16
Operative words
All employers, both for profit and not-for-profit, within the State of South Dakota shall: 6. Implement the recommended CDC hygiene practices and other business strategies designed to reduce the likelihood of spreading the disease (staggering shifts, flexible schedules, employee screenings, etc.).... 9. Encourage staff to telework if possible, implement social distancing measures, limit unnecessary work gatherings, limit non-essential travel... Any 'enclosed retail business that promotes public gatherings' within the State of South Dakota shall: 11. Suspend or modify business practices as recommended by CDC guidance that involve ten or more people to be in an enclosed space where physical separation of at least six feet is not possible.
Enforcement
Notes
No worship restriction; South Dakota issued no stay-at-home order.
Retrieval noteScanned; no text layer; paragraphs 6, 9 and 11 verified against rendered page 2 by the repair agent Sept. 27, 2026.