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ExhibitInstrumentIssuerJurisdictionIssuedQuartersLimitationsGradeFile
Ex. WV-001Proclamation (State of Emergency)A Proclamation by the Governor declaring a State of Emergency in all fifty-five countiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-002Executive Order 2-20Closure of casinos; restaurants and bars limited to take-awayGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. WV-015Executive Order 17-20Suspension of health regulatory statutes (CRNA administration of anesthesia; APRN prescriptive authority; 90-day in-person examination for…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. WV-031Executive Order 37-20Termination of the gym closure; fitness centers, gymnasiums and recreation centers may resume under guidanceGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-050Executive Order 75-20Termination of EO 65-20; Monongalia County bars may reopen under Supplemental Protocols and ABCA guidanceGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Monongalia County)StateOct. 13, 20202020 Q4Alcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-060Executive Order 8-21Gathering limit raised to 100; restaurants and bars up to 100 percent of seating subject to distancing between common groups; capacity…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 5, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-067Executive Order 23-21Termination of the vehicle-inspection deadline suspension (EO 7-20 section 14) effective October 1, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 20, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-068Proclamation terminating the COVID-19 State of EmergencyProclamation of November 12, 2022 terminating the COVID-19 emergency declaration effective January 1, 2023Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 12, 2022Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WV-004Executive Order 4-20Unemployment benefits for persons separated or prevented from working by COVID-19 or communicable disease control measures; WorkForce West…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-005Executive Order 5-20County authority to restrict public access to courthouses and county facilitiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-007Executive Order 7-20 (Mar. 19, 2020), sec. 14; WV-067 (EO 23-21, July 20, 2021)Suspension of regulatory statutes for the duration of the State of Emergency (medical licensure and telemedicine, physician assistants…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-026Executive Order 32-20Safer at Home Order: amendment of EO 9-20 (safer-at-home directive; small businesses of ten or fewer employees; outdoor dining; gatherings…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-034Executive Order 40-20Week 5 of The Comeback: bars at 50 percent of indoor seating; museums and zoos reopenGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. WV-035Executive Order 41-20Week 6 of The Comeback: spas and massage businesses, swimming pools, places of indoor amusement (bowling alleys, pool halls, rinks) and…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-043Executive Order 52-20Closure of all bars in Monongalia County; bar areas of restaurants and hotels limited to table seatingGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Monongalia County)StateJuly 13, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. WV-063Executive Order 12-21Formal termination of EO 9-20 and sixty-odd companion orders effective April 20, 2021; enumeration of orders remaining in effect…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-066Executive Order 20-21Termination of the Face Covering Order (EO 77-20 as amended) effective West Virginia Day, June 20, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 18, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WV-081Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 12 (2021 Reg. Sess., ch. 213)Relating to local health departments: local board of health rules subject to approval by the appointing county commission or municipality…West Virginia Legislature (2021 Regular Session), approved by Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 16, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-01-133Executive Order 16-20Prohibiting all elective medical proceduresGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-134Executive Order 30-20Resumption of elective procedures by clinics and offices under Chapter 30 board guidance; hospitals and ASCs under Section 1 conditionsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-02-067Executive Order 16-20Prohibition of elective medical proceduresGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WV-003Executive Order 3-20Closure of fitness centers, gymnasiums and recreation centersGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closurePrimary source read
Ex. WV-006Executive Order 6-20Closure of barber shops, nail salons and hair salonsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closurePrimary source read
Ex. WV-008Executive Order 8-20Closure of state park lodges and the Hatfield-McCoy TrailGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. WV-009Executive Order 9-20Stay at Home Order: general stay-at-home directive; closure of non-essential businesses; definition of Essential Businesses and Operations…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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