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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-KS-016	Senate Bill No. 283 (2021), § 5, extending K.S.A. 60-5504 business immunity for COVID-19 claims to March 31, 2022AN ACT continuing the governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas by extending the expanded use of telemedicine, the authority…	Kansas Legislature (enrolled Senate Bill No. 283, 2021 Regular Session; L. 2021, ch. 14)	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. KS-042	Executive Order 21-11Temporarily suspending certain rules relating to sale of alcoholic beverages (reissue)	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Alcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. KS-043	Executive Order 21-12Licensure, Certification, and Registration for persons and Licensure of 'Adult Care Homes' during state of disaster emergency (reissue of EO…	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Health care orders	Primary source read
Ex. KS-044	Executive Order 21-13Temporarily prohibiting certain foreclosures and evictions (reissue of EO 20-61)	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. KS-045	Executive Order 21-14Establishing a Face Coverings Protocol (reissue)	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. KS-046	Executive Order 21-15Requiring COVID-19 testing in certain adult care homes (reissue of EO 20-69)	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. KS-047	Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly Signs Executive Orders to Maintain COVID-19 Response'April 1, 2021 reissued orders 21-09 through 21-21	Office of the Governor (press release)	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KS-049	40 Kan. Reg. No. 13A (Apr. 1, 2021), pp. 437-466Typed texts of EOs 21-09 (licenses), 21-10 (notaries), 21-11 (alcohol to go), 21-12 (adult care homes), 21-13 (evictions), 21-14 (face…	Kansas Secretary of State (Kansas Register) publishing Executive Orders 21-09 through 21-21	KansasState	Apr. 1, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. KS-072	Administrative Order 2021-PR-020Order Lifting Suspension of Most Statutory Deadlines and Time Limitations on April 15, 2021	Chief Justice Marla Luckert	KansasCourt	Mar. 30, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. KS-073	Administrative Order 2021-PR-048District and Appellate Courts Operations as of June 1, 2021	Kansas Supreme Court	KansasCourt	May 24, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. KS-056	KDHE travel and exposure quarantine mandate page (as of June 10, 2021; list updated June 3, 2021)Travel-related quarantine mandate: Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago (June 3), Costa Rica, French Guiana (May 20)…	Kansas Department of Health and Environment	KansasSector regulator	June 3, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. KS-048	Memorandum: State Agency Return to In-Person Work GuidanceState Agency Return to In-Person Work Guidance (State offices return to normal operations effective the pay period beginning June 13, 2021…	Secretary of Administration DeAngela Burns-Wallace (Department of Administration), on the Governor's determination	KansasState	May 12, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. KS-051	Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly to Rescind Seven Pandemic Emergency Executive Orders'Release on EO 21-23 and the end of the emergency response	Office of the Governor (press release)	KansasState	June 14, 2021	2021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KS-050	Executive Order 21-23Rescinding certain executive orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	June 14, 2021	2021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. KS-058	Governor Laura Kelly Statement Regarding Republican Leaders Revoking Disaster DeclarationStatement on the Legislative Coordinating Council's refusal to extend the State of Disaster Emergency (June 15, 2021)	Office of the Governor (statement)	KansasState	June 15, 2021	2021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KS-052	KDHE Secretary's Order Requiring COVID-19 Testing in Adult Care HomesOrder Requiring COVID-19 Testing in Adult Care Homes	Lee A. Norman, M.D., Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and State Health Officer	KansasSector regulator	June 18, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. KS-074	Administrative Order 2021-PR-100Order Lifting Suspension of Additional Statutory Deadlines and Time Limitations on August 2, 2021	Chief Justice Marla Luckert	KansasCourt	July 1, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. KS-095	Emergency Order of Local Health Officer and Douglas County Commission (Aug. 18, 2021)Mask order for youth ages 2 to 11 in indoor public spaces, health-care settings and transportation (Delta variant)	Douglas County Local Health Officer (Thomas Marcellino, M.D.) and the Board of County Commissioners of Douglas County	Douglas County, Kansas (Lawrence)County	Aug. 18, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. KS-096	Kansas State University temporary face mask requirement on all campuses (COVID-19 page as archived Aug. 25, 2021)K-State is in phaseout of the university's reopening plan; the university has a temporary face mask requirement on all campuses	Kansas State University (President Richard Myers)	Kansas (Kansas State University, a state educational institution under the Kansas Board of Regents)State	Aug. 25, 2021	2021 Q3	Gathering capFace-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. KS-057	KDHE travel and exposure quarantine mandate page (as of Oct. 1, 2021; list updated Sept. 23, 2021)Travel-related quarantine mandate in force in Q3 2021: unvaccinated travelers from French Polynesia, Guadeloupe (Aug. 27-Sept. 23), Grenada…	Kansas Department of Health and Environment	KansasSector regulator	Sept. 23, 2021	2021 Q3	Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-001	Substitute for Senate Bill No. 29 (2025), enrolled bill amending K.S.A. 65-101, 65-119 and 65-129b (the struck text is the statute as it stood throughout 2020-2021)AN ACT concerning public health; removing the authorization for a county or joint board of health or local health officer to prohibit public…	Kansas Legislature (enrolled Substitute for Senate Bill No. 29, 2025 Session; L. 2025, ch. 115)	KansasState	July 1, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-KS-002	K.S.A. 65-119, Duties of local boards of health and local health officers; contagious diseases (current text, as amended L. 2025, ch. 115, § 2)65-119. Duties of local boards of health and health officers; contagious diseases; confidentiality of information; disclosure, when	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)	KansasState	July 1, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read

Kansas Legislature (enrolled Senate Bill No. 283, 2021 Regular Session; L. 2021, ch. 14), Senate Bill No. 283 (2021), § 5, extending K.S.A. 60-5504 business immunity for COVID-19 claims to March 31, 2022 (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. DUT-KS-016)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 21-11 (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-042)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 21-12 (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-043)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 21-13 (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-044)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 21-14 (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-045)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 21-15 (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-046)
Office of the Governor (press release), Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly Signs Executive Orders to Maintain COVID-19 Response' (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-047)
Kansas Secretary of State (Kansas Register) publishing Executive Orders 21-09 through 21-21, 40 Kan. Reg. No. 13A (Apr. 1, 2021), pp. 437-466 (Ex. KS-049)
Chief Justice Marla Luckert, Administrative Order 2021-PR-020 (Mar. 30, 2021) (Ex. KS-072)
Kansas Supreme Court, Administrative Order 2021-PR-048 (May 24, 2021) (Ex. KS-073)
Kansas Department of Health and Environment, KDHE travel and exposure quarantine mandate page (as of June 10, 2021; list updated June 3, 2021) (Ex. KS-056)
Secretary of Administration DeAngela Burns-Wallace (Department of Administration), on the Governor's determination, Memorandum: State Agency Return to In-Person Work Guidance (May 12, 2021) (Ex. KS-048)
Office of the Governor (press release), Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly to Rescind Seven Pandemic Emergency Executive Orders' (June 14, 2021) (Ex. KS-051)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 21-23 (June 14, 2021) (Ex. KS-050)
Office of the Governor (statement), Governor Laura Kelly Statement Regarding Republican Leaders Revoking Disaster Declaration (June 15, 2021) (Ex. KS-058)
Lee A. Norman, M.D., Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and State Health Officer, KDHE Secretary's Order Requiring COVID-19 Testing in Adult Care Homes (June 18, 2021) (Ex. KS-052)
Chief Justice Marla Luckert, Administrative Order 2021-PR-100 (July 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-074)
Douglas County Local Health Officer (Thomas Marcellino, M.D.) and the Board of County Commissioners of Douglas County, Emergency Order of Local Health Officer and Douglas County Commission (Aug. 18, 2021) (Ex. KS-095)
Kansas State University (President Richard Myers), Kansas State University temporary face mask requirement on all campuses (COVID-19 page as archived Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. KS-096)
Kansas Department of Health and Environment, KDHE travel and exposure quarantine mandate page (as of Oct. 1, 2021; list updated Sept. 23, 2021) (Ex. KS-057)
Kansas Legislature (enrolled Substitute for Senate Bill No. 29, 2025 Session; L. 2025, ch. 115), Substitute for Senate Bill No. 29 (2025), enrolled bill amending K.S.A. 65-101, 65-119 and 65-129b (the struck text is the statute as it stood throughout 2020-2021) (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-001)
Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes), K.S.A. 65-119, Duties of local boards of health and local health officers; contagious diseases (current text, as amended L. 2025, ch. 115, § 2) (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-002)

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