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Ex. SEC-12-039In re Tolling of Time Requirements Imposed by Rules Promulgated by the Supreme Court and Use of Technology, 2020-Ohio-1166Tolling orderSupreme Court of OhioOhioCourtMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-024Press release of Mar. 13, 2020Cancellation of trial sessions; Court closed to visitorsUnited States Tax CourtUnited StatesCourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-036First Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 20-9042First Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of DisasterSupreme Court of Texas (with the Court of Criminal Appeals)TexasCourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-034Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (Mar. 14, 2020), as amendedStatewide Judicial EmergencyChief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of GeorgiaGeorgiaCourtMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-018Press release of Mar. 16, 2020Postponement of the March oral argument session; Building closed to the publicSupreme Court of the United States (Public Information Office)United StatesCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-021General Order No. 72In re: Coronavirus Disease Public Health EmergencyUnited States District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaNorthern District of CaliforniaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-040Order of Mar. 16, 2020, No. 531 Judicial Administration Docket (statewide judicial emergency)In re: General Statewide Judicial EmergencySupreme Court of PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-044Administrative Order AOSC20-13COVID-19 Emergency Procedures for Florida Trial CourtsChief Justice Charles T. Canady, Supreme Court of FloridaFloridaCourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-030EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (page as of Apr. 1, 2020)Postponement of non-detained immigration court hearings; court closuresExecutive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. Department of JusticeUnited States (immigration courts)FederalMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-035Administrative Order No. 2020-2Administrative Order limiting court access and adjourning proceedingsMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-037Administrative Order No. 2020-48 (replacing AO 2020-47 of Mar. 16, 2020)Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health EmergencyArizona Supreme Court (Chief Justice Robert Brutinel)ArizonaCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-038Order 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 EmergencyWashington Supreme CourtWashingtonCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-087Press release of Mar. 18, 2020United States Tax Court building closedUnited States Tax CourtUnited StatesCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-046Executive Order 202.7Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (remote notarization; 75 percent in-person…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-027IRS Operations During COVID-19: Mission-critical functions continue (page as of Apr. 17, 2020)IRS operations page: Taxpayer Assistance Centers closed; Practitioner Priority Service closed; paper processing suspendedInternal Revenue ServiceUnited StatesFederalApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-033Administrative Order AO/78/20Suspension of filings in non-essential mattersChief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. MarksNew YorkCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-043Statewide 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 timeChief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial CouncilCaliforniaCourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-052Executive Order No. 7KProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Remote Notarization, Suspension of Non-Critical Probate Court…Governor Ned LamontConnecticutStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-047Executive Order 2020-14 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 12)Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 (remote notarization and witnessing)Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-042Omnibus Order of Mar. 27, 2020Omnibus Order on court operations during the COVID-19 crisisSupreme Court of New Jersey (Chief Justice Stuart Rabner)New JerseyCourtMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-020Judicial Conference finding of Mar. 29, 2020 (announced Mar. 31, 2020)Judiciary Authorizes Video/Audio Access During COVID-19 PandemicJudicial Conference of the United States (Administrative Office release)United StatesCourtMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-051Executive Order 03.31.20.01Suspending in-person requirements for the attestation and notarization of real estate documents (remote video)Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-050P.L. 2020, c. 26An Act concerning remote notarial acts... using communication technology for the duration of the public health emergency and state of…New Jersey Legislature (P.L. 2020, c. 26; A-3903)New JerseyStateApr. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-019Court Orders and Updates During COVID-19 Pandemic (uscourts.gov index)Index of federal court COVID-19 general orders (rendered Sept. 26, 2026)Administrative Office of the U.S. CourtsUnited States (all federal courts)CourtApr. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-048Act 15 of 2020 (S.B. 841)Act 15 of 2020: remote notarial acts (Subchapter D, 57 Pa.C.S. § 5731 et seq.), remote local government meetings, and related emergency…General Assembly of Pennsylvania (Act of Apr. 20, 2020, P.L. 82, No. 15)PennsylvaniaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read