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Ex. DUT-VA-01312VAC5-421-3770, Summary suspension of a permit (Food Regulations), text as in force in 202012VAC5-421-3770. Summary Suspension of a PermitState Board of Health (Virginia Department of Health)VirginiaStateMar. 1, 20022020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-048Va. Code Ann. sec. 47.1-2 (Definitions), Title 47.1 (Notaries and Out-of-State Commissioners)Virginia Code sec. 47.1-2, Definitions (electronic notarial act; electronic notarization)General Assembly of Virginia (Va. Code sec. 47.1-2 as amended by 2011 Acts cc. 731, 834 and later acts)Virginia (General Assembly) - permanent statute, contextStateJuly 1, 20122020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. VA-001Executive Order 51 (2020)Declaration of a State of Emergency Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. VA-018Amended Executive Order 51 (2020)Extending Declaration of a State of Emergency Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMay 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-017VADOC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Mar. 23, 2020; last updated Mar. 20, 2020)Visitation and volunteer activities cancelled until further notice; daily employee self-assessment; screening of offenders on release…Virginia Department of CorrectionsVirginia Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-071Newsroom notice, The Port of Virginia Planning Efforts for Addressing COVID 19 (Mar. 13, 2020; document dated Mar. 19, 2020)The Port of Virginia Planning Efforts for Addressing COVID 19The Port of Virginia (Virginia Port Authority / Virginia International Terminals, LLC)Virginia Port Authority (political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia) and Virginia International Terminals, LLC (its operating affiliate)StateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-014VADOC release, 'Virginia DOC Mobilized Against COVID-19, Asks Visitors to Self-Monitor'Screening of offenders received from local jails; PPE and pharmaceutical inventoryVirginia Department of Corrections (Director Harold W. Clarke)Virginia Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 11, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. VA-002Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner, Declaration of Public Health Emergency, Order of Public Health Emergency One (Mar. 17, 2020), as amended Mar. 20, 2020Amended Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner Declaration of Public Health EmergencyGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-092The Port of Virginia Planning Efforts for Addressing the COVID 19 (document dated Mar. 19, 2020)The Port of Virginia Planning Efforts for Addressing the COVID 19The Port of Virginia (Virginia Port Authority / Virginia International Terminals, LLC)Virginia Port Authority and Virginia International Terminals, LLC; all Port of Virginia terminalsStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VA-020Executive Directive Eight (2020)Directing the Superintendent of the Virginia Department of State Police to Take Certain Administrative Action Due to the Novel Coronavirus…Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VA-003Executive Order 52 (2020)Increases in Hospital Bed Capacity in Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-034Executive Order Number Fifty-Three (2020)Temporary Restrictions on Restaurants, Recreational, Entertainment, Gatherings, Non-Essential Retail Businesses, and Closure of K-12 Schools…Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-017Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Executive Order Fifty-ThreeFrequently Asked Questions Regarding Executive Order Fifty-ThreeOffice of the Governor (document hosted by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry)VirginiaStateApr. 13, 20202020 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-015Executive Order 53 (2020)Temporary Restrictions on Restaurants, Recreational, Entertainment, Gatherings, Non-Essential Retail Businesses, and Closure of K-12 Schools…Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-056Executive Order 53Temporary Restrictions on Restaurants, Recreational, Entertainment, Gatherings, Non-Essential Retail Businesses, and Closure of K-12 Schools…Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-094Executive Order 53Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (gatherings of more than 10 prohibited; closures)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VA-004Executive Order 53 (2020)Temporary Restrictions on Restaurants, Recreational, Entertainment, Gatherings, Non-Essential Retail Businesses, and Closure of K-12 Schools…Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-01-092Order of Public Health Emergency TwoOrder of Public Health Emergency Two: Elective Surgery DelaysGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-02-054Order of Public Health Emergency TwoProhibition of non-essential surgeries and procedures requiring PPEGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, M.D.VirginiaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-03-030Order of Public Health Emergency Two (and Amended Order of Apr. 23, 2020)Non-essential surgery and dental proceduresGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health CommissionerVirginiaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Business closureHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. VA-005Order of Public Health Emergency TwoOrder of the Governor and State Health Commissioner, Order of Public Health Emergency Two (elective procedures)Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Business closureHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. VA-006Executive Order 55 (2020)Temporary Stay at Home Order Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-078Operations Alert, COVID-19 Protocols - Social Distancing at The Port of Virginia (Apr. 8, 2020)COVID-19 Protocols - Social Distancing at The Port of VirginiaThe Port of Virginia (Virginia Port Authority / Virginia International Terminals, LLC), OperationsVirginia Port Authority and Virginia International Terminals, LLC; all Port of Virginia terminals and facilitiesStateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-084SCC website 'COVID-19 UPDATE': all business to be handled electronically, by email or telephone; in-person visits to SCC offices temporarily suspended; drop-offs permitted with delayed processing (as archived April 9, 2020)Virginia State Corporation Commission COVID-19 Update: in-person visits suspendedVirginia State Corporation CommissionVirginia (State Corporation Commission, including the Office of the Clerk: business entity and UCC filings)StateApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. VA-007Amended Executive Order 53 (2020)Extension of Temporary Restrictions Due To Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateApr. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read

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