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Ex. VA-031 Order Primary source read

Sixth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine

Further Easing of Commonsense Surge Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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
2021-04-22 Apr. 22, 2021
Effective
2021-05-15 midnight (read as 2021-05-15)
End
Superseded by the Seventh Amended EO 72 (Apr. 29, 2021), same effective date
In force
May 15, 2021 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Quarters
2021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • same as EO 72
Functions reached
  • GATH
  • PE
  • SP
  • MC
Collection
Virginia VA

Operative words

All public and private in-person gatherings of more than 100 individuals indoors and 250 [outdoors are prohibited]... The total number of spectators indoors cannot exceed the lesser of 50 percent of the lowest occupancy load.

Enforcement

As in EO 72

Notes

Announced the May 15, 2021 step; replaced by the Seventh Amended order a week later.