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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-DC-018	29 U.S.C. sec. 654 (Duties of employers and employees) (2020 ed.)Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause)	Congress of the United States	United States (applies directly to private employers in the District of Columbia)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-008	RSMo 292.300Employer to provide protection to employees from diseases	Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 292, Health and Safety of Employees)	MissouriState	Aug. 28, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-AK-008	COVID-19 FAQ From AKOSH Consultation and Training TeamCOVID-19 FAQ (AKOSH Consultation and Training)	AKOSH Consultation and Training Team, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development	AlaskaState	May 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-009	O.C.G.A. sections 34-2-10 and 34-2-13Employer's duty with respect to provision of safe employment generally; Penalties for violations of chapter	General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1937, p. 230, sections 10 and 18; section 18 amended by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, section 3)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-SD-010	SDCL 60-2-1 and 60-2-3, Indemnification of employee by employer; employer to indemnify for own negligenceEmployer's obligation to indemnify employees for losses caused by the employer's want of ordinary care	South Dakota Legislature (codified statute)	South DakotaState	Sept. 29, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-AK-006	8 AAC 61.1010Standards (adoption by reference of 29 C.F.R. parts 1904, 1910, 1926 and 1928, as amended)	Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (regulation adopted under AS 18.60.030)	AlaskaState	Sept. 28, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-017	29 U.S.C. § 654 (2020 ed.)Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause)	United States Congress; enforced in Nebraska by OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor	United States (Nebraska is a federal-OSHA State with no State plan)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NH-019	Lab 1401.02Applicability	Department of Labor (administrative rules under RSA ch. 277)	New HampshireState	Apr. 9, 2015	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NM-017	NMED News Release, 'Daily Rapid Response COVID-19 Watchlist published to further protect New Mexicans from COVID-19 exposure' (Oct. 20, 2020), with the watchlist of Oct. 19, 2020Announcement that NMED will publish daily the names of every entity with two or more rapid responses in fourteen days, to assist OHSB and…	New Mexico Environment Department (Cabinet Secretary James C. Kenney)	New MexicoState	Oct. 20, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-008	Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 50-3-105Employers' rights and duties	Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute); administered by the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development (TOSHA, a State plan approved under 29 U.S.C. 667)	TennesseeState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WY-013	Wyoming Statutes, Title 27 (Labor and Employment), complete official LSO publicationTitle 27 - Labor and Employment	Wyoming Legislature; published by the Wyoming Legislative Service Office (LSO)	WyomingState	Sept. 29, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-045	16VAC25-220, Emergency Temporary Standard, Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19Emergency Temporary Standard: Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19	Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board / Department of Labor and Industry (VOSH)	VirginiaState	July 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-006	Ind. Code Title 34, Article 30, chapter 32, sections 34-30-32-1 to 34-30-32-11 (and chapter 33, sections 34-30-33-1 to -9)Civil Immunity Related to COVID-19 (SEA 1 of 2021): immunity for damages arising from COVID-19 on premises and in activities, with the…	Indiana General Assembly (Senate Enrolled Act 1 (2021), P.L.1-2021, signed by Governor Eric J. Holcomb Feb. 18, 2021; Indiana Code 2021 edition)	IndianaState	Feb. 18, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-007	26 M.R.S. sec. 42 (powers and duties of the Bureau; the director 'shall cause to be enforced... all laws established for the protection of health, lives and limbs of operators in workshops and factories, on railroads and in other places'), sec. 44 (right of access; records), sec. 45 (citations for violation of sec. 561-A or Board rules), sec. 46 (civil penalties), sec. 49 (imminent danger; Superior Court restraint), sec. 50 (inspections on employee complaint)Title 26, Chapter 3: Bureau of Labor (Maine Revised Statutes, chapter compilation generated October 20, 2025)	Maine Legislature (26 M.R.S. chapter 3, Bureau of Labor Standards, Department of Labor)	MaineState	Oct. 20, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. KS-068	Administrative Order 2020-PR-099District and Appellate Court Operations as of September 4, 2020	Kansas Supreme Court	KansasCourt	Sept. 4, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-113	Memorandum, Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine Guidance (Dec. 7, 2020)Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine Guidance	Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist	Department of DefenseFederal	Dec. 7, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Health care ordersVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-023	Memorandum, Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (May 19, 2020; effective May 26, 2020)Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees	United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal	May 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-073	DLLC Industry Letter to Liquor Licensees on Executive Orders 2020-36 and 2020-40Liquor Licensees: requirements of Executive Order 2020-36 (Stay Healthy, Return Smarter, Return Stronger) and 2020-40 (Containing the Spread…	Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, Director John Cocca	Arizona (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator	June 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-013	Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Requiring Hospitals to Implement Measures to Protect Hospital Staff and PatientsOrder Requiring Hospitals to Implement Measures to Protect Hospital Staff and Patients (close-contact notification policies under PA-HAN…	Rachel Levine, MD, Secretary of Health	Pennsylvania - Department of Health (State health department)State	June 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-014	Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Long-Term Care Facilities to Implement Measures for Use and Distribution of Personal Protective EquipmentOrder Directing Long-Term Care Facilities to Implement Measures for Use and Distribution of PPE (written PPE policies; NIOSH-approved…	Rachel Levine, MD, Secretary of Health	Pennsylvania - Department of Health (State health department)State	Aug. 17, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-032	Nevada OSHA Enforcement Process during COVID-19 Pandemic (July 23, 2020)OSHA Enforcement Process: unannounced observations of face-covering and distancing compliance; follow-up visits; citations	Division of Industrial Relations, Nevada OSHA	Nevada; Division of Industrial Relations / Nevada OSHASector regulator	July 23, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-034	Updated Nevada OSHA Enforcement Process during COVID-19 Pandemic (Nov. 2, 2020)Updated enforcement process: changes in counties with elevated disease transmission	Division of Industrial Relations, Nevada OSHA	Nevada; Division of Industrial Relations / Nevada OSHASector regulator	Nov. 2, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-067	Laws of Minnesota 2020, Chapter 72 (H.F. 4537)An act relating to workers' compensation; providing a presumption for COVID-19 workers' compensation claims for certain employees; requiring…	Minnesota Legislature; signed by Governor Tim Walz April 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m.	Minnesota (Legislature; binding employers and insurers under the Workers' Compensation Act)State	Apr. 7, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AZ-019	Executive Order 2020-36Stay Healthy, Return Smarter, Return Stronger	Governor Douglas A. Ducey	ArizonaState	May 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Telework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AZ-020	Executive Order 2020-40Containing the Spread of COVID-19: Continuing Arizona Mitigation Efforts	Governor Douglas A. Ducey	ArizonaState	June 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read

Congress of the United States, 29 U.S.C. sec. 654 (Duties of employers and employees) (2020 ed.) (standing) (Ex. DUT-DC-018)
Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 292, Health and Safety of Employees), RSMo 292.300 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-008)
AKOSH Consultation and Training Team, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, COVID-19 FAQ From AKOSH Consultation and Training Team (standing) (Ex. DUT-AK-008)
General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1937, p. 230, sections 10 and 18; section 18 amended by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, section 3), O.C.G.A. sections 34-2-10 and 34-2-13 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-009)
South Dakota Legislature (codified statute), SDCL 60-2-1 and 60-2-3, Indemnification of employee by employer; employer to indemnify for own negligence (standing) (Ex. DUT-SD-010)
Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (regulation adopted under AS 18.60.030), 8 AAC 61.1010 (standing) (Ex. DUT-AK-006)
United States Congress; enforced in Nebraska by OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, 29 U.S.C. § 654 (2020 ed.) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NE-017)
Department of Labor (administrative rules under RSA ch. 277), Lab 1401.02 (standing) (Ex. DUT-NH-019)
New Mexico Environment Department (Cabinet Secretary James C. Kenney), NMED News Release, 'Daily Rapid Response COVID-19 Watchlist published to further protect New Mexicans from COVID-19 exposure' (Oct. 20, 2020), with the watchlist of Oct. 19, 2020 (Ex. DUT-NM-017)
Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute); administered by the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development (TOSHA, a State plan approved under 29 U.S.C. 667), Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 50-3-105 (standing) (Ex. DUT-TN-008)
Wyoming Legislature; published by the Wyoming Legislative Service Office (LSO), Wyoming Statutes, Title 27 (Labor and Employment), complete official LSO publication (standing) (Ex. DUT-WY-013)
Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board / Department of Labor and Industry (VOSH), 16VAC25-220, Emergency Temporary Standard, Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19 (July 15, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-045)
Indiana General Assembly (Senate Enrolled Act 1 (2021), P.L.1-2021, signed by Governor Eric J. Holcomb Feb. 18, 2021; Indiana Code 2021 edition), Ind. Code Title 34, Article 30, chapter 32, sections 34-30-32-1 to 34-30-32-11 (and chapter 33, sections 34-30-33-1 to -9) (standing) (Ex. DUT-IN-006)
Maine Legislature (26 M.R.S. chapter 3, Bureau of Labor Standards, Department of Labor), 26 M.R.S. sec. 42 (powers and duties of the Bureau; the director 'shall cause to be enforced... all laws established for the protection of health, lives and limbs of operators in workshops and factories, on railroads and in other places'), sec. 44 (right of access; records), sec. 45 (citations for violation of sec. 561-A or Board rules), sec. 46 (civil penalties), sec. 49 (imminent danger; Superior Court restraint), sec. 50 (inspections on employee complaint) (standing) (Ex. DUT-ME-007)
Kansas Supreme Court, Administrative Order 2020-PR-099 (Sept. 4, 2020) (Ex. KS-068)
Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist, Memorandum, Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine Guidance (Dec. 7, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-113)
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees, Memorandum, Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (May 19, 2020; effective May 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-023)
Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, Director John Cocca, DLLC Industry Letter to Liquor Licensees on Executive Orders 2020-36 and 2020-40 (June 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-073)
Rachel Levine, MD, Secretary of Health, Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Requiring Hospitals to Implement Measures to Protect Hospital Staff and Patients (June 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-013)
Rachel Levine, MD, Secretary of Health, Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Long-Term Care Facilities to Implement Measures for Use and Distribution of Personal Protective Equipment (Aug. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-014)
Division of Industrial Relations, Nevada OSHA, Nevada OSHA Enforcement Process during COVID-19 Pandemic (July 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-032)
Division of Industrial Relations, Nevada OSHA, Updated Nevada OSHA Enforcement Process during COVID-19 Pandemic (Nov. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-034)
Minnesota Legislature; signed by Governor Tim Walz April 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m, Laws of Minnesota 2020, Chapter 72 (H.F. 4537) (Apr. 7, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-067)
Governor Douglas A. Ducey, Executive Order 2020-36 (May 12, 2020) (Ex. AZ-019)
Governor Douglas A. Ducey, Executive Order 2020-40 (June 17, 2020) (Ex. AZ-020)

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