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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
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. DUT-IL-012	Public Act 101-0653 (House Bill 4276), amending 820 ILCS 310/1(g)Extension of the COVID-19 first-responder and front-line-worker presumption to diagnoses made on or before June 30, 2021, including the…	Illinois General Assembly; Governor JB Pritzker	IllinoisState	Feb. 28, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	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. 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-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-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-036	Executive Order 2021-05Next Phase of COVID-19 Mitigation: Lifting Occupancy Limits Implemented Due to COVID-19	Governor Douglas A. Ducey	ArizonaState	Mar. 5, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AZ-037	Executive Order 2021-06New Phase of COVID-19 Mitigation: Business Guidelines Transition From Requirements To Recommendations	Governor Douglas A. Ducey	ArizonaState	Mar. 25, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementEvents and venuesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AZ-039	ADHS Emergency Measure 2021-01Rescinding Emergency Measure 2020-02	Arizona Department of Health Services (Director Cara M. Christ)	ArizonaSector regulator	Apr. 2, 2021	2021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limit	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-010	Statute: Labor Code, Division 5, Part 1, Chapter 4 (sections 6423-6436), Violations and PenaltiesLabor Code sections 6423-6436: misdemeanor for knowing or negligent violation of a standard or order deemed serious, for repeated violations…	California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)	CaliforniaState	Sept. 28, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-014	K.S.A. 60-5502, Definitions, including (j) 'public health directives'60-5502. Definitions	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)	KansasState	June 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MT-015	Mont. Code Ann. 27-1-1601 (SB 65 sec. 1)Definitions ('public health guidance'; 'person'; 'premises'; 'personal protective equipment')	Montana Legislature (67th), Senate Bill 65, Ch. 2, L. 2021	MontanaState	Feb. 10, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-019	Legislative Bill 139 (2021), the COVID-19 Liability Act (secs. 1-4) and the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act (secs. 5-9)A bill for an act relating to public health and welfare; to adopt the COVID-19 Liability Act; to adopt the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act…	Nebraska Legislature (One Hundred Seventh Legislature, First Session); approved by Governor Pete Ricketts	NebraskaState	May 25, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NJ-010	N.J.S.A. 34:6A-33, Responsibilities of employers (PEOSHA general duty)Responsibilities of employers	New Jersey Legislature (L.1983, c. 516, s. 9; amended L.1995, c. 186, s. 5)	New JerseyState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-OK-013	76 O.S. 111 (SB 1946, 2020)Liability (civil actions claiming injury from exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19)	Oklahoma Legislature (Senate Bill 1946, 2d Sess., 57th Leg.; signed by Governor Stitt)	OklahomaState	May 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-009	Act No. 99 of 2021 (S. 147, R. 39), a Joint Resolution, the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act'A Joint Resolution to enact the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act' so as to provide liability protections for a limited time…	General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 147, ratified R. 39, April 28, 2021; approved by Governor Henry McMaster April 28, 2021)	South CarolinaState	Apr. 28, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-013	29 U.S.C. § 654 (OSH Act § 5), Duties of employers and employeesDuties of employers and employees (general duty clause)	Congress of the United States	United StatesFederal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read

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)
Illinois General Assembly; Governor JB Pritzker, Public Act 101-0653 (House Bill 4276), amending 820 ILCS 310/1(g) (Feb. 28, 2021) (Ex. DUT-IL-012)
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)
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)
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)
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 2021-05 (Mar. 5, 2021) (Ex. AZ-036)
Governor Douglas A. Ducey, Executive Order 2021-06 (Mar. 25, 2021) (Ex. AZ-037)
Arizona Department of Health Services (Director Cara M. Christ), ADHS Emergency Measure 2021-01 (Apr. 2, 2021) (Ex. AZ-039)
California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel), Statute: Labor Code, Division 5, Part 1, Chapter 4 (sections 6423-6436), Violations and Penalties (standing) (Ex. DUT-CA-010)
Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes), K.S.A. 60-5502, Definitions, including (j) 'public health directives' (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-014)
Montana Legislature (67th), Senate Bill 65, Ch. 2, L. 2021, Mont. Code Ann. 27-1-1601 (SB 65 sec. 1) (Feb. 10, 2021) (Ex. DUT-MT-015)
Nebraska Legislature (One Hundred Seventh Legislature, First Session); approved by Governor Pete Ricketts, Legislative Bill 139 (2021), the COVID-19 Liability Act (secs. 1-4) and the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act (secs. 5-9) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NE-019)
New Jersey Legislature (L.1983, c. 516, s. 9; amended L.1995, c. 186, s. 5), N.J.S.A. 34:6A-33, Responsibilities of employers (PEOSHA general duty) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NJ-010)
Oklahoma Legislature (Senate Bill 1946, 2d Sess., 57th Leg.; signed by Governor Stitt), 76 O.S. 111 (SB 1946, 2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-OK-013)
General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 147, ratified R. 39, April 28, 2021; approved by Governor Henry McMaster April 28, 2021), Act No. 99 of 2021 (S. 147, R. 39), a Joint Resolution, the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act' (standing) (Ex. DUT-SC-009)
Congress of the United States, 29 U.S.C. § 654 (OSH Act § 5), Duties of employers and employees (standing) (Ex. DUT-SC-013)

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