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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. FED-290	Press release of March 12, 2020 (Building closed to the public)Supreme Court Building closed to the public until further notice	Supreme Court of the United States (Public Information Office)	Supreme Court of the United StatesCourt	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Business closureCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-049	Announcements extending the 36th District Court eviction moratorium (Apr. 9, May 7, May 23, June 26 and July 16, 2020)36th District Court Announces Extension of Eviction Moratorium (July 16, 2020) and the preceding extensions	36th District Court (Detroit)	City of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)Court	July 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MS-058	Emergency Administrative Order (March 13, 2020) and Emergency Administrative Order (March 16, 2020)Emergency administrative orders: courts remain open; judges may postpone trials through May 15, 2020; later orders on interactive equipment…	Supreme Court of Mississippi	MississippiCourt	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-048	Supreme Court Administrative Directive No. 36Temporary Postponement of Jury Trials	Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by State Court Administrator Patricia Gabel)	VermontCourt	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. GA-062	Order Declaring Statewide Judicial EmergencyStatewide judicial emergency (jury trials, grand juries and deadlines suspended)	Chief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of Georgia	GeorgiaCourt	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-C-058	General Order 20-10 (and General Order 20-20, court operations pursuant to GO 20-12)Court operations in the District of Arizona in response to Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)	U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona	United States (D. Ariz.)Court	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ATL-059	Order declaring a judicial emergency for all courts in Clayton County (Mar. 16-Apr. 13, 2020)Clayton County Judicial Circuit order halts jury trials and civil or non-essential matters	Chief Judge Geronda V. Carter, Superior Court of Clayton County	Clayton County, Georgia (Clayton Judicial Circuit)Court	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CHI-057	County Division General Administrative Order 2020-01COVID-19 County Division Procedures	Presiding Judge, County Division, Circuit Court of Cook County	Circuit Court of Cook County, County Department, County DivisionCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-102	General Order on Court Operations (March 16, 2020) and Updated Order for Loudoun County Circuit Court Operations (March 2020)Loudoun Courts General Order on court operations; Updated Order for Loudoun County Circuit Court Operations	Loudoun County Circuit Court	Loudoun County, Virginia (20th Judicial Circuit)Court	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MKE-073	Milwaukee County Courts page (as captured Mar. 30, 2020): jury trials and most in-person proceedings suspended to May 22, 2020; new juries cancelled March 16 through May 22, 2020; Clerk's in-person hours limited from March 24, 2020; criminal division office closed to the publicMilwaukee County Circuit Court COVID-19 operations, March 2020	Chief Judge Mary E. Triggiano; Clerk of Circuit Court; implementing the Wisconsin Supreme Court's orders of March 22, 2020	Milwaukee County Circuit Court (First Judicial District), WisconsinCourt	Mar. 23, 2020		Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSY-039	Amended Order (Court Closure), March 16, 2020Civil District Court and First and Second City Court Amended Emergency Order (court closure)	Chief Judges of the Civil District Court and the First and Second City Courts	Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans; First and Second City CourtsCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSY-050	Court Proceedings due to COVID-19: Municipal and Traffic Court closed from March 16, 2020Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans closure: appearance requirement suspended 45 days, trials and hearings reset, no attachments or…	Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans (announced through the City's NOLA Ready site)	Municipal and Traffic Court of New OrleansCourt	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ORL-039	Administrative Order No. 2020-06Temporary Order Governing Essential and Critical Trial Court Proceedings	Chief Judge Donald A. Myers, Jr.	Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida (Orange and Osceola Counties)Court	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-040	Order of Mar. 16, 2020, No. 531 Judicial Administration Docket (statewide judicial emergency)In re: General Statewide Judicial Emergency	Supreme Court of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-14-071	Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 EmergencyOrder Declaring a Judicial Emergency	Supreme Court of Virginia	VirginiaCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-049	Administrative Order No. 49Declaration of Judicial Emergency and Changes to Court Procedures	Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by the State Court Administrator)	VermontCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAN-044	Judicial Council 'Court Emergency Orders' listing, San Diego entries: fifteen signed emergency and supplemental emergency orders dated 3/17, 3/18, 4/2, 4/3, 4/29, 6/4, 6/10, 6/17, 6/30, 7/14, 7/21, 8/7, 8/11, 9/4 and 9/8/2020Court Emergency Orders (newsroom.courts.ca.gov), San Diego row	Judicial Council of California (newsroom listing of Court Emergency Orders, as captured Sept. 15, 2020)	Superior Court of California, County of San Diego (orders of the Chief Justice of California as Chair of the Judicial Council, on the Presiding Judge's requests)Court	Sept. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAN-045	Emergency Order for the Superior Court of San Diego County (Mar. 17, 2020) and Supplemental Emergency Orders #2-#15 (Mar. 18-Sept. 8, 2020)Emergency Order (San Diego) and Supplemental Emergency Orders	Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, as Chair of the Judicial Council, on the request of Presiding Judge Lorna A. Alksne	Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoCourt	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-077	Supreme Judicial Court Order in re: COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic (March 17, 2020) (OE-144)Statewide order closing Massachusetts courthouses to the public except for emergency matters that cannot be resolved remotely, continuing…	Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts	Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (statewide)Court	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-038	Order No. 25700-B-607 (Mar. 18, 2020; amended Mar. 20, 2020)Order re Statewide Response by Washington State Courts to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency	Washington Supreme Court	WashingtonCourt	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MKE-072	Wisconsin Court System COVID-19 page listing the Supreme Court's administrative orders, including 'In Re the Matter of the Extension of Orders and Interim Rule Concerning Continuation of Jury Trials, Suspension of Statutory Deadlines for Non-Criminal Jury Trials, and Remote Hearings During the Covid-19 Pandemic (Filed May 22, 2020)' and the March 22, 2020 remote-hearing orderWisconsin Court System: COVID-19 orders index	Wisconsin Supreme Court and Director of State Courts (index page as captured Sept. 15, 2020)	Wisconsin (statewide court system; context for Milwaukee and Dane County courts)Court	Mar. 22, 2020		Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-041	Statewide Order of March 23, 2020Statewide order suspending all jury trials in California superior courts for 60 days	Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council	CaliforniaCourt	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SFO-061	General Order Restricting Courthouse Entry and Permitting Access to Only Those Persons Required to Appear in PersonGeneral Order restricting courthouse entry (Mar. 23, 2020)	Presiding Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara	Superior Court of California, County of Santa ClaraCourt	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-043	Statewide Order of Mar. 23, 2020 (suspending jury trials 60 days) and Judicial Council Emergency Rules (Apr. 6, 2020)Statewide Order suspending jury trials and extending time	Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council	CaliforniaCourt	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. FED-286	General Docket Order 2020-4 (COVID-19; court operations), Mar. 25, 2020General Docket Order 2020-4: Court Operations (COVID-19)	United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (General Docket Order; certified copy issued by the Clerk Mar. 25, 2020)	United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitCourt	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source

Supreme Court of the United States (Public Information Office), Press release of March 12, 2020 (Building closed to the public) (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. FED-290)
36th District Court (Detroit), Announcements extending the 36th District Court eviction moratorium (Apr. 9, May 7, May 23, June 26 and July 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-049)
Supreme Court of Mississippi, Emergency Administrative Order (March 13, 2020) and Emergency Administrative Order (March 16, 2020) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MS-058)
Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by State Court Administrator Patricia Gabel), Supreme Court Administrative Directive No. 36 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. VT-048)
Chief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of Georgia, Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. GA-062)
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, General Order 20-10 (and General Order 20-20, court operations pursuant to GO 20-12) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. ECO-C-058)
Chief Judge Geronda V. Carter, Superior Court of Clayton County, Order declaring a judicial emergency for all courts in Clayton County (Mar. 16-Apr. 13, 2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-059)
Presiding Judge, County Division, Circuit Court of Cook County, County Division General Administrative Order 2020-01 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-CHI-057)
Loudoun County Circuit Court, General Order on Court Operations (March 16, 2020) and Updated Order for Loudoun County Circuit Court Operations (March 2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-102)
Chief Judge Mary E. Triggiano; Clerk of Circuit Court; implementing the Wisconsin Supreme Court's orders of March 22, 2020, Milwaukee County Courts page (as captured Mar. 30, 2020): jury trials and most in-person proceedings suspended to May 22, 2020; new juries cancelled March 16 through May 22, 2020; Clerk's in-person hours limited from March 24, 2020; criminal division office closed to the public (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-MKE-073)
Chief Judges of the Civil District Court and the First and Second City Courts, Amended Order (Court Closure), March 16, 2020 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSY-039)
Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans (announced through the City's NOLA Ready site), Court Proceedings due to COVID-19: Municipal and Traffic Court closed from March 16, 2020 (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSY-050)
Chief Judge Donald A. Myers, Jr, Administrative Order No. 2020-06 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-ORL-039)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Order of Mar. 16, 2020, No. 531 Judicial Administration Docket (statewide judicial emergency) (Ex. SEC-12-040)
Supreme Court of Virginia, Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. SEC-14-071)
Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by the State Court Administrator), Administrative Order No. 49 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. VT-049)
Judicial Council of California (newsroom listing of Court Emergency Orders, as captured Sept. 15, 2020), Judicial Council 'Court Emergency Orders' listing, San Diego entries: fifteen signed emergency and supplemental emergency orders dated 3/17, 3/18, 4/2, 4/3, 4/29, 6/4, 6/10, 6/17, 6/30, 7/14, 7/21, 8/7, 8/11, 9/4 and 9/8/2020 (Sept. 8, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAN-044)
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, as Chair of the Judicial Council, on the request of Presiding Judge Lorna A. Alksne, Emergency Order for the Superior Court of San Diego County (Mar. 17, 2020) and Supplemental Emergency Orders #2-#15 (Mar. 18-Sept. 8, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAN-045)
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Supreme Judicial Court Order in re: COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic (March 17, 2020) (OE-144) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-077)
Washington Supreme Court, Order No. 25700-B-607 (Mar. 18, 2020; amended Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-12-038)
Wisconsin Supreme Court and Director of State Courts (index page as captured Sept. 15, 2020), Wisconsin Court System COVID-19 page listing the Supreme Court's administrative orders, including 'In Re the Matter of the Extension of Orders and Interim Rule Concerning Continuation of Jury Trials, Suspension of Statutory Deadlines for Non-Criminal Jury Trials, and Remote Hearings During the Covid-19 Pandemic (Filed May 22, 2020)' and the March 22, 2020 remote-hearing order (Mar. 22, 2020) (Ex. MET-MKE-072)
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council, Statewide Order of March 23, 2020 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. CA-041)
Presiding Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, General Order Restricting Courthouse Entry and Permitting Access to Only Those Persons Required to Appear in Person (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-SFO-061)
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council, Statewide Order of Mar. 23, 2020 (suspending jury trials 60 days) and Judicial Council Emergency Rules (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. SEC-12-043)
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (General Docket Order; certified copy issued by the Clerk Mar. 25, 2020), General Docket Order 2020-4 (COVID-19; court operations), Mar. 25, 2020 (Ex. FED-286)

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