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Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency Six

Phase Two Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), Excluding the City of Richmond and the Northern Virginia Region

Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver · Virginia (State)

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Jurisdiction
Virginia
Level
State
Authority
Va. Code §§ 44-146.17, 32.1-13, 32.1-20, 35.1-10
Issued
2020-06-02 June 2, 2020
Effective
2020-06-05 12:00 a.m. (Northern Virginia and Richmond June 12, 2020 under Amended EO 65) (read as 2020-06-05)
End
Superseded by EO 67 effective 2020-07-01 (read as 2020-07-01)
In force
June 5, 2020 to July 1, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • restaurants
  • retail
  • fitness facilities
  • personal care
  • pools
  • entertainment
  • the public
  • religious services
  • institutions of higher education
Functions reached
  • DR
  • SF
  • FC
  • PE
  • GATH
  • WS
  • IN higher education
Collection
Virginia VA

Operative words

Occupancy may not exceed the 50% of the lowest occupancy load on the certificate of occupancy [restaurants, indoor and outdoor dining]... Fitness centers, gymnasiums, recreation centers, sports facilities, and exercise facilities may reopen for indoor and outdoor activities... [limited to the lesser of] 30% of the minimum occupancy load on the certificate of occupancy or 50 patrons... All public access to recreational and entertainment businesses set forth below shall remain closed: a. Indoor theaters, indoor performing arts centers, indoor concert venues, and other indoor entertainment centers... All public and private in-person gatherings of more than 50 individuals are prohibited.... No institutions of higher education shall hold or host gatherings of more than 50 individuals.

Enforcement

VDH and regulatory agencies (Class 1 misdemeanor under § 32.1-27); gathering violations Class 1 misdemeanor under § 44-146.17

Notes

Register Vol. 36, Iss. 22 (June 22, 2020) text.

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