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Executive Order 45-20

Graduation ceremonies; racetracks with spectators; prohibited activities narrowed to amusement rides, carnivals, fairs, indoor concert and music halls and adult entertainment venues

Governor Jim Justice · West Virginia (State)

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Jurisdiction
West Virginia
Level
State
Authority
W. Va. Code 15-5-6 and 15-5-1
Issued
2020-06-19 June 19, 2020
Effective
2020-06-22 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-06-22)
End
Superseded by EO 49-20 (July 1) and EO 51-20 (July 14); framework terminated Apr. 20, 2021 (read as 2021-04-20)
In force
June 22, 2020 to Apr. 20, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureSchools and child careEvents and venues
Addressees
  • educational institutions
  • racetracks
  • amusement rides, carnivals, fairs, indoor concert and music halls, adult entertainment venues (closed)
Functions reached
  • PE live events (indoor concert halls closed)
  • AM fairs and amusement rides closed
  • AC graduations permitted
Collection
West Virginia WV

Operative words

'o. Educational institutions. Educational institutions including public and private pre-K-12 schools, colleges, and universities for purposes of facilitating distance learning, holding or participating in graduation ceremonies or activities, performing critical research, or performing essential functions...' 'mm. Racetracks. Motorsports and powersports racetracks, and other racetracks and similar venues, whether or not affiliated with or connected to a casino, may resume operations, including with spectators...' '4. Prohibited activities. Locations with amusement rides, carnivals, fairs, indoor concert and music halls, adult entertainment venues, and other similar businesses shall be closed...'

Enforcement

EO 9-20 paragraph 7

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