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Ex. DUT-KS-009K.S.A. 65-201, County boards of health; local health officers; review, amendment or revocation of local health officer orders; approval by board of county commissioners; civil action (text from March 25, 2021)65-201. County, city-county and multicounty units; local health officers; appointment, tenure, removal; laws applicable; review, amendment…Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)KansasStateJune 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TX-008DSHS News Release, 'Texas Health Commissioner Declares Public Health Disaster' (March 19, 2020)Texas Health Commissioner Declares Public Health Disaster: Calls on Texans to stay home and limit gatherings to 10 peopleTexas Department of State Health Services (DSHS); Commissioner John Hellerstedt, M.D.TexasStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeGathering capWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-002Va. Code Title 32.1, Chapter 2 (sections 32.1-35 to 32.1-73.x), including Article 3 Disease Control (sections 32.1-42 Emergency rules and regulations; 32.1-43 Authority of State Health Commissioner to require quarantine, etc.; 32.1-48 Powers of Commissioner in epidemic) and Article 3.01 Isolation and Quarantine of Persons with Communicable Diseases of Public Health Threat (sections 32.1-48.05 to 32.1-48.017)Code of Virginia, Title 32.1 Health, Chapter 2 Disease Prevention and Control (full chapter text)General Assembly of Virginia (Code of Virginia, Title 32.1, Chapter 2, Disease Prevention and Control)VirginiaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-050Executive Order No. 242 (2021)End of the general business restrictions: indoor public-space mask requirement lifted; six-foot capacity rules for dining and businesses…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMay 24, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-078Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-012Rescinding the Stay at Home (Shelter in Place) Public Health Emergency Order, Implementing a 'Safer at Home' Public Health Emergency Order…Navajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalJune 18, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Stay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-007La. R.S. 29:766 (declaration of a state of public health emergency; emergency powers of the governor)Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act: declaration of a state of public health emergency by executive order or proclamation, to be…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeCapacity limitTravel and quarantineStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-005Mayoral Proclamation to Further Promulgate Emergency Orders During the State of Emergency Due to COVID-19 (phased reopening; delegation to Director of Health)Mayoral Proclamation to Further Promulgate Emergency Orders Due to COVID-19 (Phase One; Health Department temporary regulations with the…Mayor LaToya CantrellCity of New Orleans / Parish of Orleans, LouisianaCityMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WI-002Wis. Stat. § 252.03 (2019-20), Duties of local health officersDuties of local health officers: investigate and 'promptly take all measures necessary to prevent, suppress and control communicable…Wisconsin Legislature (codified statute; executed by county and municipal local health officers)WisconsinState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-25-001Protocol for Music, Television and Film Production: Appendix J (Order of the Health Officer), version revised May 27, 2021Protocol for Music, Television and Film Production: Appendix JCounty of Los Angeles Department of Public Health, Health Officer Muntu Davis (Order of the Health Officer, Appendix J)Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction (all of Los Angeles County except Pasadena and Long Beach), CaliforniaCountyJune 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TRIBAL-020Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-011Public Health Emergency Order Continuing Yellow Status for BusinessesNavajo Department of Health with the Navajo Health Command Operations Center (NHCOC)Navajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah) - tribal governmentTribalMay 21, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-001Local Health Officer Verification of Vaccination OrderLocal Health Officer Verification of Vaccination OrderDr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King CountyKing County, WashingtonCountySept. 16, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-030Public Health Order 2021-04: adoption of the COVID-19 Dial as a local framework after the State dial's expirationBCPH Public Health Order 2021-04 (April 12, 2021)Boulder County Public Health, under the direction of the Boulder County Board of HealthBoulder County, ColoradoCountyApr. 12, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-033Executive Directive No. 20-018 (Revised June 16, 2021)Hospitals Resuming Scheduled Procedures During COVID-19 (revised conditions: surge plans, PPE policies, staff screening, patient testing…Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of HealthNew Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)StateJune 16, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-111Beyond the Blueprint for Industry and Business Sectors (Including Guidance for Mega Events), update effective Sept. 20, 2021Indoor Mega Events (1,000 or more attendees): vaccine verification or a negative test required for entry; self-attestation removed as a mode…California Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer)California - Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer)StateSept. 20, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-019OAG press release, 'AG Racine Announces Urban Athletic Club Must Pay $10K Penalty for Failing to Comply With COVID-19 Health and Safety Requirements' (Feb. 4, 2021), announcing the settlement of District of Columbia v. Urban Athletic ClubAG Racine Announces Urban Athletic Club Must Pay $10K Penalty for Failing to Comply With COVID-19 Health and Safety RequirementsOffice of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia (Attorney General Karl A. Racine)District of ColumbiaStateFeb. 4, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-079Public Health Order Adopting the COVID-19 Dial (TCHD Dial Adoption Order)TCHD Public Health COVID-19 Dial Order (April 9, 2021)Tri-County Health DepartmentAdams and Arapahoe Counties (TCHD; 'participating' counties)CountyApr. 9, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-003RSMo 192.300Counties may make additional health rules -- fees, deposit in county treasury, purpose -- individuals unable to pay not to be denied health…Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 192)MissouriStateAug. 28, 20192020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-009Frequently Asked Health-Related Legal Questions (COVID-19), Last Updated June 3, 2020Iowa Attorney General, Frequently Asked Health-Related Legal Questions (COVID-19 public health disaster)Office of the Attorney General of Iowa (Thomas J. Miller)IowaStateJune 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-007StatuteGovernor's orders in a catastrophic health emergency: seizure and rationing, medical examination, testing and vaccination, isolation and…Maryland General Assembly (Public Safety Article, Title 14, Subtitle 3A, Catastrophic Health Emergencies)MarylandState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-01-100Activation of Crisis Standards of Care in the Panhandle and North Central Health Districts (news release)Idaho activates Crisis Standards of Care in North Idaho due to surge in COVID-19 patients requiring hospitalizationIdaho Department of Health and Welfare (Director Dave Jeppesen)IdahoStateSept. 7, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-064Public Health Emergency Order No. 2020-004Public Health Emergency Order implementing a daily curfew (8:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.) and restating the Stay at Home orderNavajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalMar. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Stay-at-homeCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-077Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-009Public Health Emergency Order Declaring 'Yellow Status' for BusinessesNavajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalApr. 22, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-079Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-013Public Health Emergency Order Continuing 'Yellow Status' for BusinessesNavajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalJuly 7, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AZ-082Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-017Public Health Emergency Order Declaring 'Orange Status' for BusinessesNavajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NM-013Lujan Grisham v. Romero, 2021-NMSC-009, 483 P.3d 545, No. S-1-SC-38396 (N.M. Feb. 15, 2021)Opinion holding that the Governor and Secretary of Health are authorized to restrict or close businesses when necessary for the protection…Supreme Court of New MexicoNew MexicoCourtFeb. 15, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitStanding dutyPrimary source read