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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-014	Emergency Order suspending door-to-door, public-event and in-person sales and marketing of competitive electric and natural gas supply (announced by press release of March 16, 2020)PUC Suspends Door-to-Door, In-Person Marketing Activities for Energy Suppliers During Governor's Proclamation of Disaster Emergency	Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille (Emergency Order), Docket No. M-2020-3019254	Pennsylvania (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-043	Township office closed to the public (Mar. 16, 2020); public access to the Township Municipal Building by appointment only from Nov. 16, 2020 (memorandum of Nov. 20, 2020); Township rule requiring all employees to wear face masks in all Township facilities (posted 2021, captured Sept. 20, 2021)Haverford Township building-access and employee mask rules, 2020-2021	Township of Haverford (Township Manager David R. Burman; Board of Commissioners)	Township of Haverford (Havertown), Delaware County, PennsylvaniaCity	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-121	Friends of Danny DeVito v. Wolf, No. 68 MM 2020 (Pa. Apr. 13, 2020) (upholding the Mar. 19, 2020 business closure order against constitutional challenge; application for stay denied Apr. 24, 2020)Friends of Danny DeVito v. Wolf	Supreme Court of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaCourt	Apr. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-C-117	Act 15 of 2020 (SB 841): Health and Safety (35 Pa.C.S.) and Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) omnibus amendmentsRemote notarization (57 Pa.C.S. § 306 temporary authorization); remote meetings of local government bodies; property-tax and other emergency…	Pennsylvania General Assembly (SB 841), signed by Governor Wolf	PennsylvaniaState	Apr. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-14-022	Order of the Governor Related to Foreclosures and Evictions (extension)Order Related to Foreclosures and Evictions	Governor Tom Wolf	PennsylvaniaState	July 9, 2020	2020 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-029	Gyms Amendment to the Modified Green Phase OrderAmendment Regarding Gyms and Indoor Exercise Facilities to the Emergency Order Allowing Limited Reopening of Businesses (July 20, 2020)	Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH	City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCity	July 20, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-090	Opinion, County of Butler v. Wolf, No. 2:20-cv-00677-WSS, Doc. 79 (W.D. Pa. Sept. 14, 2020) (declaring the gathering limits, stay-at-home and business-closure components of the Governor's orders unconstitutional)County of Butler v. Wolf - Opinion (Document 79, 66 pages)	United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (Stickman, J.)	Pennsylvania (federal district court, W.D. Pa.)Court	Sept. 14, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-114	Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings aligning with CDC guidance for fully vaccinated persons (effective 12:01 a.m. Mar. 17, 2021)Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings (Mar. 2021)	Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam	PennsylvaniaState	Mar. 16, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-109	Announcement of May 4, 2021: all mitigation orders except masking to be lifted May 31, 2021; masking order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinatedWolf Administration to Lift Mitigation Orders on Memorial Day, Masking Order Once 70% of Pennsylvania Adults Fully Vaccinated	Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Health (announcement)	PennsylvaniaState	May 4, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-107	Reinstatement of the unemployment compensation work-search requirement for the benefit week beginning July 18, 2021 (release 'L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July')L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July	Department of Labor & Industry	PennsylvaniaState	May 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-053	Return-to-office of county and city employees (July 26, 2021) and the August 6, 2021 vaccinate-or-mask-and-test rules for county and city employees; vaccination required of new hiresAs COVID case rate climbs, county and city workers are back in the office full time (PublicSource)	Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh (as reported by PublicSource, July 30, 2021, updated Aug. 6, 2021)	Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCounty	July 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-051	County workforce directive of August 5, 2021: unvaccinated county employees must mask and be tested; unvaccinated visitors to county buildings must mask; vaccination required of all new hires from August 9, 2021Fitzgerald Announces Mask Mandate For Unvaccinated County Workers (WESA, Aug. 5, 2021)	County Executive Rich Fitzgerald (as reported by WESA, Pittsburgh's NPR station)	Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaCounty	Aug. 5, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-089	Requirement that all staff and visitors wear masks in all County buildings and facilities from Aug. 16, 2021; recommendation of indoor masking regardless of vaccination statusMontgomery County requires masks in all county buildings and facilities from Monday, Aug. 16, 2021 (announced Aug. 13, 2021)	Montgomery County Board of Commissioners with the Office of Public Health	Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaCounty	Aug. 13, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-092	School District of Philadelphia 2021-22 health and safety plan: universal masking of students and staff regardless of vaccination status for the school year opening Aug. 31, 2021School District of Philadelphia universal masking, 2021-22 school year	School District of Philadelphia (Superintendent William R. Hite Jr.), implementing the Mayor's and Health Commissioner's orders requiring masks indoors at schools (Exs. MET-PHL-018, 019)	City of Philadelphia / School District of PhiladelphiaCity	July 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-115	Amendment of May 2021 to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings (order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinated or on June 28, 2021; Section 5 mitigation measures tied to the May 31, 2021 sunset)Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings (May 2021)	Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam	PennsylvaniaState		2021 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille (Emergency Order), Docket No. M-2020-3019254, Emergency Order suspending door-to-door, public-event and in-person sales and marketing of competitive electric and natural gas supply (announced by press release of March 16, 2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-014)
Township of Haverford (Township Manager David R. Burman; Board of Commissioners), Township office closed to the public (Mar. 16, 2020); public access to the Township Municipal Building by appointment only from Nov. 16, 2020 (memorandum of Nov. 20, 2020); Township rule requiring all employees to wear face masks in all Township facilities (posted 2021, captured Sept. 20, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-043)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Friends of Danny DeVito v. Wolf, No. 68 MM 2020 (Pa. Apr. 13, 2020) (upholding the Mar. 19, 2020 business closure order against constitutional challenge; application for stay denied Apr. 24, 2020) (Ex. PA-121)
Pennsylvania General Assembly (SB 841), signed by Governor Wolf, Act 15 of 2020 (SB 841): Health and Safety (35 Pa.C.S.) and Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) omnibus amendments (Apr. 20, 2020) (Ex. ECO-C-117)
Governor Tom Wolf, Order of the Governor Related to Foreclosures and Evictions (extension) (July 9, 2020) (Ex. SEC-14-022)
Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Gyms Amendment to the Modified Green Phase Order (July 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-PHL-029)
United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (Stickman, J.), Opinion, County of Butler v. Wolf, No. 2:20-cv-00677-WSS, Doc. 79 (W.D. Pa. Sept. 14, 2020) (declaring the gathering limits, stay-at-home and business-closure components of the Governor's orders unconstitutional) (Ex. PA-090)
Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam, Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings aligning with CDC guidance for fully vaccinated persons (effective 12:01 a.m. Mar. 17, 2021) (Mar. 16, 2021) (Ex. PA-114)
Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Health (announcement), Announcement of May 4, 2021: all mitigation orders except masking to be lifted May 31, 2021; masking order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinated (Ex. PA-109)
Department of Labor & Industry, Reinstatement of the unemployment compensation work-search requirement for the benefit week beginning July 18, 2021 (release 'L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July') (May 24, 2021) (Ex. PA-107)
Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh (as reported by PublicSource, July 30, 2021, updated Aug. 6, 2021), Return-to-office of county and city employees (July 26, 2021) and the August 6, 2021 vaccinate-or-mask-and-test rules for county and city employees; vaccination required of new hires (July 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-PIT-053)
County Executive Rich Fitzgerald (as reported by WESA, Pittsburgh's NPR station), County workforce directive of August 5, 2021: unvaccinated county employees must mask and be tested; unvaccinated visitors to county buildings must mask; vaccination required of all new hires from August 9, 2021 (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. MET-PIT-051)
Montgomery County Board of Commissioners with the Office of Public Health, Requirement that all staff and visitors wear masks in all County buildings and facilities from Aug. 16, 2021; recommendation of indoor masking regardless of vaccination status (Aug. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-089)
School District of Philadelphia (Superintendent William R. Hite Jr.), implementing the Mayor's and Health Commissioner's orders requiring masks indoors at schools (Exs. MET-PHL-018, 019), School District of Philadelphia 2021-22 health and safety plan: universal masking of students and staff regardless of vaccination status for the school year opening Aug. 31, 2021 (July 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-092)
Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam, Amendment of May 2021 to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings (order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinated or on June 28, 2021; Section 5 mitigation measures tied to the May 31, 2021 sunset) (Ex. PA-115)

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