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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. VT-063	Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated November 4, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to March 1, 2022; bar exam health protocols including vaccination proof	Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)	VermontCourt	Nov. 4, 2021		Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-048	General Order No. 2021-36 Re: Rescission of Access to Remote-Only Proceedings OrderGeneral Order 2021-36 (filed November 9, 2021)	Presiding Judge	Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Nov. 9, 2021		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-047	General Order No. 2021-34, Thirtieth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115General Order 2021-34 (October 2021)	Presiding Judge, implementing the Chief Justice's emergency order of October 12, 2021	Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Oct. 13, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. TX-066	Forty-Fourth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 21-9139 (Eviction Diversion Program after TDHCA closure)Forty-Fourth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster	Supreme Court of Texas	TexasCourt	Nov. 10, 2021		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-TPA-054	Administrative Order No. 2021-045 PA/PI-CIRElimination of Face Mask and Distancing Requirements for Court Facilities in Conformity with the Florida Supreme Court Administrative Order…	Chief Judge Anthony Rondolino	Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida (Pasco and Pinellas Counties)Court	Nov. 10, 2021		Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-096	Opinion, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 05-21-00733-CV, 665 S.W.3d 675 (Tex. App.--Dallas Nov. 22, 2021) (Nowell, J.), vacated (Tex. June 30, 2023)Fifth Court of Appeals opinion (Nowell, J.) affirming the temporary injunction against GA-38 in favor of Dallas County (Nov. 22, 2021)	Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (Opinion by Justice Nowell)	Texas (Fifth Court of Appeals, Dallas)Court	Nov. 22, 2021		Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-IND-055	Amended Order on Protective Facial CoveringsMarion Circuit and Superior Courts - Amended Order on Protective Facial Coverings (masks become CDC-based recommendation except in jury…	Marion Circuit Court (Judge Jeffrey Eggers) and Marion Superior Court Executive Committee, jointly	Marion County, IndianaCounty	Nov. 17, 2021		Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. TX-067	Forty-Fifth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 21-9145Forty-Fifth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster	Supreme Court of Texas	TexasCourt	Nov. 23, 2021		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-OK-019	Ho v. Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, L.L.C., 2021 OK 68, 507 P.3d 673, Case No. 119,752Opinion reversing dismissal of a nurse's wrongful-discharge action: the Governor's COVID-19 emergency orders expressed established Oklahoma…	Supreme Court of Oklahoma (Kauger, J., for the Court)	OklahomaCourt	Dec. 14, 2021	2020 Q2	Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. FED-309	Standing Order 21-11In re: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19	Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson	United States District Court for the District of New JerseyCourt	Dec. 29, 2021		Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-049	General Order No. 2021-41 Re: Restoration of Court Clerk's Office HoursGeneral Order 2021-41 (filed December 22, 2021; effective December 31, 2021)	Presiding Judge	Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Dec. 22, 2021		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-047	Resolution Establishing Procedures for City of Detroit Public Bodies to Continue to Provide Remote Public Access to Open Meetings, in Accord with the Health Department's 'Declaration of Continued Emergency Due to COVID-19' (POST-PERIOD)Council resolution reciting the Detroit Health Department's emergency epidemic orders of March 30, May 20, June 23 and August 25, 2021 and…	Detroit City Council	City of Detroit, MichiganCity	Dec. 22, 2021		Emergency declarationCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. NM-072	Supreme Court Order No. 22-8500-001In the Matter of the Lifting of the Stay of Writs of Restitution under the Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act and the Mobile Home Park Act…	Supreme Court of New Mexico	New MexicoCourt	Jan. 4, 2022		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-060	Abbott v. Harris County, No. 03-21-00429-CV, 641 S.W.3d 514 (Tex. App.-Austin Jan. 6, 2022) (opinion affirming temporary injunction)Opinion, Abbott v. Harris County	Court of Appeals for the Third District of Texas	Texas (Third Court of Appeals, Austin)Court	Jan. 6, 2022		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-017	Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. v. Reynolds, No. 20-1510 (Iowa Feb. 18, 2022) (amended Apr. 7, 2022)Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. d/b/a Tonic Bar, et al. v. Governor Kimberly K. Reynolds and Iowa Department of Public Health - opinion…	Supreme Court of Iowa (Mansfield, J., for a unanimous court)	IowaCourt	Feb. 18, 2022	2020 Q32020 Q4	Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-027	Press release: Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate (Feb. 24, 2022)Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate	Hamilton County Courts	Hamilton County, OhioCourt	Feb. 24, 2022		Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-070	Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required (March 4, 2022)Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required	Superior Court of California, County of Riverside	Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Mar. 4, 2022		Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-087	Statement of the Acting Commissioner, Apr. 4, 2022: Social Security Administration to Resume In-Person Services at Local Social Security Offices (Apr. 7, 2022)Statement of Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner: Social Security Administration to Resume In-Person Services at Local Social Security…	Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security	United States (federal); Social Security AdministrationFederal	Apr. 4, 2022		Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-046	Statewide Order by the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council, March 3, 2022 (rescinding remaining provisions of the statewide orders of March 23, March 30, April 29 and June 10, 2020)Rescission order that recites the chain of statewide emergency orders (Mar. 23, Mar. 30, Apr. 29 and June 10, 2020) authorizing superior…	Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council	Judicial Council of California; Chief Justice of California (statewide)Court	Mar. 3, 2022		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-017	Arbor Management Services, LLC v. Hendrix, No. A22A0068 (Ga. Ct. App. June 22, 2022)Opinion reversing the denial of a motion to dismiss: negligence claims for a senior-living facility's March 2020 infection-control conduct…	Court of Appeals of Georgia (Doyle, P.J., with Reese, J., and Senior Appellate Judge Phipps)	Georgia (Court of Appeals of Georgia, Third Division)Court	June 22, 2022		Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WY-062	Order Terminating COVID-19 Temporary and Emergency OrdersIn the Matter of the Termination of COVID-19 Related Orders	Wyoming Supreme Court (Chief Justice Kate M. Fox)	WyomingCourt	Jan. 23, 2023		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-097	Opinion, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 21-1080 (Tex. June 30, 2023) (vacating the court of appeals' judgment and dissolving the temporary injunction)Supreme Court of Texas opinion in Abbott v. Jenkins (June 30, 2023)	Supreme Court of Texas (Opinion by Justice Blacklock)	Texas (Supreme Court of Texas)Court	June 30, 2023		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-061	Abbott v. Harris County, No. 22-0124 (Tex. June 30, 2023) (opinion reversing and dissolving the temporary injunction)Opinion, Abbott v. Harris County	Supreme Court of Texas (Blacklock, J.)	Texas (Supreme Court)Court	June 30, 2023		Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-RI-002	R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-1-17Additional general powers	Rhode Island General Assembly (codified statute administered by the Director of Health)	Rhode IslandState	June 30, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-RI-011	R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-15-15Immunity from liability -- Compensation for death or injury of disaster response workers	Rhode Island General Assembly	Rhode IslandState	July 2, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyHealth care ordersStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read

Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar), Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated November 4, 2021) (Nov. 4, 2021) (Ex. VT-063)
Presiding Judge, General Order No. 2021-36 Re: Rescission of Access to Remote-Only Proceedings Order (Nov. 9, 2021) (Ex. MET-RIV-048)
Presiding Judge, implementing the Chief Justice's emergency order of October 12, 2021, General Order No. 2021-34, Thirtieth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 (Oct. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-RIV-047)
Supreme Court of Texas, Forty-Fourth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 21-9139 (Eviction Diversion Program after TDHCA closure) (Nov. 10, 2021) (Ex. TX-066)
Chief Judge Anthony Rondolino, Administrative Order No. 2021-045 PA/PI-CIR (Nov. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-TPA-054)
Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (Opinion by Justice Nowell), Opinion, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 05-21-00733-CV, 665 S.W.3d 675 (Tex. App.--Dallas Nov. 22, 2021) (Nowell, J.), vacated (Tex. June 30, 2023) (Ex. MET-DFW-096)
Marion Circuit Court (Judge Jeffrey Eggers) and Marion Superior Court Executive Committee, jointly, Amended Order on Protective Facial Coverings (Nov. 17, 2021) (Ex. MET-IND-055)
Supreme Court of Texas, Forty-Fifth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 21-9145 (Nov. 23, 2021) (Ex. TX-067)
Supreme Court of Oklahoma (Kauger, J., for the Court), Ho v. Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, L.L.C., 2021 OK 68, 507 P.3d 673, Case No. 119,752 (Dec. 14, 2021) (Ex. DUT-OK-019)
Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson, Standing Order 21-11 (Dec. 29, 2021) (Ex. FED-309)
Presiding Judge, General Order No. 2021-41 Re: Restoration of Court Clerk's Office Hours (Dec. 22, 2021) (Ex. MET-RIV-049)
Detroit City Council, Resolution Establishing Procedures for City of Detroit Public Bodies to Continue to Provide Remote Public Access to Open Meetings, in Accord with the Health Department's 'Declaration of Continued Emergency Due to COVID-19' (POST-PERIOD) (Dec. 22, 2021) (Ex. MET-DET-047)
Supreme Court of New Mexico, Supreme Court Order No. 22-8500-001 (Jan. 4, 2022) (Ex. NM-072)
Court of Appeals for the Third District of Texas, Abbott v. Harris County, No. 03-21-00429-CV, 641 S.W.3d 514 (Tex. App.-Austin Jan. 6, 2022) (opinion affirming temporary injunction) (Ex. MET-HOU-060)
Supreme Court of Iowa (Mansfield, J., for a unanimous court), Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. v. Reynolds, No. 20-1510 (Iowa Feb. 18, 2022) (amended Apr. 7, 2022) (Ex. DUT-IA-017)
Hamilton County Courts, Press release: Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate (Feb. 24, 2022) (Ex. MET-CIN-027)
Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required (March 4, 2022) (Mar. 4, 2022) (Ex. MET-RIV-070)
Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Statement of the Acting Commissioner, Apr. 4, 2022: Social Security Administration to Resume In-Person Services at Local Social Security Offices (Apr. 7, 2022) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-087)
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council, Statewide Order by the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council, March 3, 2022 (rescinding remaining provisions of the statewide orders of March 23, March 30, April 29 and June 10, 2020) (Mar. 3, 2022) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-046)
Court of Appeals of Georgia (Doyle, P.J., with Reese, J., and Senior Appellate Judge Phipps), Arbor Management Services, LLC v. Hendrix, No. A22A0068 (Ga. Ct. App. June 22, 2022) (Ex. DUT-GA-017)
Wyoming Supreme Court (Chief Justice Kate M. Fox), Order Terminating COVID-19 Temporary and Emergency Orders (Jan. 23, 2023) (Ex. WY-062)
Supreme Court of Texas (Opinion by Justice Blacklock), Opinion, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 21-1080 (Tex. June 30, 2023) (vacating the court of appeals' judgment and dissolving the temporary injunction) (Ex. MET-DFW-097)
Supreme Court of Texas (Blacklock, J.), Abbott v. Harris County, No. 22-0124 (Tex. June 30, 2023) (opinion reversing and dissolving the temporary injunction) (Ex. MET-HOU-061)
Rhode Island General Assembly (codified statute administered by the Director of Health), R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-1-17 (standing) (Ex. DUT-RI-002)
Rhode Island General Assembly, R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-15-15 (standing) (Ex. DUT-RI-011)

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