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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-CA-002	Statute: Health and Safety Code, Division 105, Part 1, Chapter 3 (sections 120175-120250), duties of local health officers in communicable disease controlHealth and Safety Code sections 120175-120250: duty of each health officer to take measures necessary to prevent the spread of disease; duty…	California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)	CaliforniaState	Jan. 1, 1996	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-007	CDCR 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' chronology (as archived Apr. 30, 2020)Department-wide COVID-19 directives: cancellation of visiting and volunteer entries statewide; suspension of large-scale construction inside…	California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz) and CCHCS	California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Health Care Services; State levelState	Apr. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainOther	Primary source read
Ex. CA-003	Executive Order N-25-20Executive Order N-25-20 (residents to heed public-health directives; remote public meetings; unemployment and tax relief)	Governor Gavin Newsom	CaliforniaState	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationGathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-04-068	All Facilities Letter 20-22 (Mar. 13, 2020), as revised through AFL 20-22.9 (Aug. 12, 2021)Guidance for Limiting the Transmission of COVID-19 in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Visitation	California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification Program	CaliforniaState	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-034	California State University Campuses to Accelerate Transition to Virtual Instruction (March 17, 2020)Systemwide acceleration of the transition to virtual instruction and reduction of campus operations across the 23 CSU campuses	Chancellor Timothy P. White	California State University (Chancellor's Office; 23 campuses); State levelState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-051	Letter from UC President Janet Napolitano to the UC community (March 17, 2020)Systemwide transition to remote work and study; closure of the Office of the President under the Bay Area shelter-in-place orders; Regents…	Janet Napolitano, President, University of California	University of California, Office of the President (ten campuses, five medical centers, three national laboratories); State levelState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. CA-002	Executive Order N-33-20Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order incorporating the State Public Health Officer's order of March 19, 2020) (attested…	Governor Gavin Newsom	CaliforniaState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. CA-007	Executive Order N-33-20 with the Order of the State Public Health Officer of March 19, 2020 (text copy)Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order)	Governor Gavin Newsom; State Public Health Officer Sonia Angell	CaliforniaState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-013	News release, 'California State Parks Announces Steps to Reduce Crowds at State Parks' (vehicular access closed at some units; full closures reserved)California State Parks Announces Steps to Reduce Crowds at State Parks to Help Slow Down the Spread of Coronavirus	California State Parks	California Department of Parks and Recreation (State agency)State	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limit	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-001	Executive Order N-36-20Executive Order on State Prisons and Juvenile Facilities (suspension of intake into CDCR and DJJ for 30 days; parole hearings by…	Governor Gavin Newsom	California (Governor; California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and Board of Parole Hearings); State levelState	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-008	CDCR release, 'CDCR Announces Plan to Further Protect Staff and Inmates from the Spread of COVID-19 in State Prisons'Expedited transition to parole of up to 3,500 inmates; expanded use of Community Correctional Facilities; recital of measures already taken…	California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz)	California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; State levelState	Mar. 31, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-079	News release AP20:038, Secretary of State Los Angeles Public Counter Hours Reduced during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Los Angeles Public Counter Hours Reduced during COVID-19 Pandemic	Secretary of State Alex Padilla	California (Secretary of State, Los Angeles office)State	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCurfew and hoursCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. CA-014	Executive Order N-60-20Executive Order N-60-20 (directing the State Public Health Officer to establish a risk-based framework for reopening: the Resilience…	Governor Gavin Newsom	CaliforniaState	May 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limit	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-014	DMV news release: DMV Director releases statement about reopening of 25 field offices (May 8, 2020)DMV Director Releases Statement About Reopening of 25 Field Offices	California DMV Director Steve Gordon	California (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)State	May 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. CA-015	State Public Health Officer Order of May 7, 2020Order of the State Public Health Officer (Stage 2 reopening with modifications; county variances; local authority to be stricter)	State Public Health Officer Sonia Angell	CaliforniaState	May 7, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limitWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-014	State Public Health Officer Order for Riverside County (July 1, 2020) closing bars and indoor operations of listed sectorsOrder Closing Indoor Services and Sectors - Riverside (County posting title)	State Public Health Officer Sonia Y. Angell, M.D., California Department of Public Health	California (order addressed to Riverside County)State	July 1, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-030	State Public Health Officer Order for San Bernardino County, July 2, 2020State Public Health Officer Order for San Bernardino County (closing bars and indoor operations of listed sectors)	State Public Health Officer and Director Sonia Y. Angell, M.D., MPH, California Department of Public Health	California (order addressed to San Bernardino County)State	July 2, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SAC-033	Amended State Public Health Officer Order for Placer County, July 11, 2020Amended State Public Health Officer Order for Placer County	State Public Health Officer and Director, California Department of Public Health (Sonia Y. Angell, MD, MPH)	Placer County, California (State order addressed to one county)State	July 11, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. CA-010	State Public Health Officer Order of July 13, 2020Statewide Public Health Officer Order, July 13, 2020 (statewide indoor closures; bars closed; additional closures in County Monitoring List…	State Public Health Officer Sonia Angell	CaliforniaState	July 13, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureTelework mandateGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-18-022	Statewide Public Health Officer Order of July 13, 2020Statewide Public Health Officer Order (closure of indoor operations of bars, restaurants, wineries, theaters, entertainment centers, zoos…	State Public Health Officer (Sonia Y. Angell, MD, MPH), California Department of Public Health	CaliforniaState	July 13, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limit	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-014	COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Retail (July 29, 2020 version), covid19.ca.govCOVID-19 Industry Guidance: Retail (July 29, 2020): the statewide operating conditions for retail establishments, with mandatory face…	California Department of Public Health and Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA), under the State Public Health Officer orders of May 7, 2020 (CA-015 paragraph 2, 'necessary modifications') and Aug. 28, 2020 (CA-017 paragraphs 1 and 8)	CaliforniaState	July 29, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-009	COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Institutions of Higher Education (August 7, 2020)Industry guidance for institutions of higher education: required face coverings, distancing, prohibition of indoor lectures in counties on…	California Department of Public Health with Cal/OSHA (covid19.ca.gov)	California Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer) and Cal/OSHA, industry guidance for institutions of higher education under the Governor's orders; State levelState	Aug. 7, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. CA-017	State Public Health Officer Order of August 28, 2020 (Blueprint for a Safer Economy)Statewide Public Health Officer Order, August 28, 2020: California's Plan for Reducing COVID-19 and Adjusting Permitted Sector Activities to…	Acting State Public Health Officer Erica S. Pan	CaliforniaState	Aug. 28, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-093	Blueprint for a Safer Economy: Activity and Business Tiers (version updated through Apr. 28, 2021)Blueprint for a Safer Economy tier chart (places-of-worship row)	California Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer)	CaliforniaState	Aug. 28, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. CA-059	Emergency brake tier assignments and strengthened face-covering guidance of November 16, 2020Governor Newsom Announces New Immediate Actions to Curb COVID-19 Transmission (November 16, 2020)	Governor Gavin Newsom; California Department of Public Health	CaliforniaState	Nov. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Primary source read

California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel), Statute: Health and Safety Code, Division 105, Part 1, Chapter 3 (sections 120175-120250), duties of local health officers in communicable disease control (standing) (Ex. DUT-CA-002)
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz) and CCHCS, CDCR 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' chronology (as archived Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-007)
Governor Gavin Newsom, Executive Order N-25-20 (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. CA-003)
California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification Program, All Facilities Letter 20-22 (Mar. 13, 2020), as revised through AFL 20-22.9 (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. SEC-04-068)
Chancellor Timothy P. White, California State University Campuses to Accelerate Transition to Virtual Instruction (March 17, 2020) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-034)
Janet Napolitano, President, University of California, Letter from UC President Janet Napolitano to the UC community (March 17, 2020) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-051)
Governor Gavin Newsom, Executive Order N-33-20 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. CA-002)
Governor Gavin Newsom; State Public Health Officer Sonia Angell, Executive Order N-33-20 with the Order of the State Public Health Officer of March 19, 2020 (text copy) (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. CA-007)
California State Parks, News release, 'California State Parks Announces Steps to Reduce Crowds at State Parks' (vehicular access closed at some units; full closures reserved) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-013)
Governor Gavin Newsom, Executive Order N-36-20 (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-001)
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz), CDCR release, 'CDCR Announces Plan to Further Protect Staff and Inmates from the Spread of COVID-19 in State Prisons' (Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-008)
Secretary of State Alex Padilla, News release AP20:038, Secretary of State Los Angeles Public Counter Hours Reduced during COVID-19 Pandemic (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-079)
Governor Gavin Newsom, Executive Order N-60-20 (May 4, 2020) (Ex. CA-014)
California DMV Director Steve Gordon, DMV news release: DMV Director releases statement about reopening of 25 field offices (May 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-014)
State Public Health Officer Sonia Angell, State Public Health Officer Order of May 7, 2020 (Ex. CA-015)
State Public Health Officer Sonia Y. Angell, M.D., California Department of Public Health, State Public Health Officer Order for Riverside County (July 1, 2020) closing bars and indoor operations of listed sectors (Ex. MET-RIV-014)
State Public Health Officer and Director Sonia Y. Angell, M.D., MPH, California Department of Public Health, State Public Health Officer Order for San Bernardino County, July 2, 2020 (Ex. MET-RIV-030)
State Public Health Officer and Director, California Department of Public Health (Sonia Y. Angell, MD, MPH), Amended State Public Health Officer Order for Placer County, July 11, 2020 (Ex. MET-SAC-033)
State Public Health Officer Sonia Angell, State Public Health Officer Order of July 13, 2020 (Ex. CA-010)
State Public Health Officer (Sonia Y. Angell, MD, MPH), California Department of Public Health, Statewide Public Health Officer Order of July 13, 2020 (Ex. SEC-18-022)
California Department of Public Health and Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA), under the State Public Health Officer orders of May 7, 2020 (CA-015 paragraph 2, 'necessary modifications') and Aug. 28, 2020 (CA-017 paragraphs 1 and 8), COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Retail (July 29, 2020 version), covid19.ca.gov (Ex. DUT-CA-014)
California Department of Public Health with Cal/OSHA (covid19.ca.gov), COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Institutions of Higher Education (August 7, 2020) (Aug. 7, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-009)
Acting State Public Health Officer Erica S. Pan, State Public Health Officer Order of August 28, 2020 (Blueprint for a Safer Economy) (Aug. 28, 2020) (Ex. CA-017)
California Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer), Blueprint for a Safer Economy: Activity and Business Tiers (version updated through Apr. 28, 2021) (Aug. 28, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-093)
Governor Gavin Newsom; California Department of Public Health, Emergency brake tier assignments and strengthened face-covering guidance of November 16, 2020 (Nov. 16, 2020) (Ex. CA-059)

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