| Ex. MET-ATL-018 | Resolution of the Fulton County Board of Health to Declare and Ratify Public Declarations of a Local Public Health Emergency in Fulton County Due to the Threat and Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and to Order the Modification of Certain Business Activities Countywide to Minimize Direct Human ContactBoard of Health resolution: public health emergency; dine-in restaurants closed countywide; gatherings and direct-contact businesses limited… | Fulton County Board of Health | Fulton County, GeorgiaCounty | Mar. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-005 | Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. r. 511-9-1-.01 to 511-9-1-.05Isolation and Quarantine (Scope and Purpose; Definitions; Public Health Control Measures; Powers of the County Boards of Health to Implement… | Georgia Department of Public Health (rules filed with the Secretary of State; Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Chapter 511-9-1) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-018 | ACCG, State Laws Impacting Georgia Counties during the 2020 Public Health Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020; updated Mar. 17, 2020)State Laws Impacting Georgia Counties during the 2020 Public Health Emergency | Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG), the statewide association of Georgia's 159 county governments | GeorgiaState | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Standing dutyBusiness closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-014 | O.C.G.A. sections 26-2-371, 26-2-373 and 26-2-375Food service establishment permits; Promulgation of rules, regulations, and standards by Department of Public Health and county boards of… | General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1958, p. 371, sections 2, 4 and 7; Code 1933, sections 88-1002, 88-1004, 88-1006, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; as amended) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-003 | O.C.G.A. section 31-2A-4Obligation to safeguard and promote health of people of the state | General Assembly of Georgia (Title 31, Chapter 2A, Department of Public Health; enacted 2011 on the creation of the Department, carrying forward Code 1933, section 88-108) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-001 | Executive Order 03.14.20.01Declaration of Public Health State of Emergency for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Mar. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Emergency declarationSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-001 | O.C.G.A. section 31-12-4Isolation and segregation of diseased persons; quarantine | General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-1204, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; amended by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1386, section 9) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-002 | Joint resolution concurring with Executive Order 03.14.20.01 (HR 1EX, 2020 Special Session)Concurrence in the Public Health State of Emergency | Georgia General Assembly (special session) | GeorgiaState | Mar. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Emergency declaration | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. GA-039 | Executive Order 06.22.21.01Renewing the Public Health State of Emergency last renewed on May 28, 2021, in response to COVID-19 (final renewal) | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | June 22, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-012 | Executive Order 04.08.20.02Renewing the Public Health State of Emergency to assist with the state's response to COVID-19 (and extending the shelter-in-place orders to… | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Apr. 8, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-020 | Executive Order 04.30.20.01Renewing the Public Health State of Emergency issued on March 14 and renewed on April 8 to assist with the state's response to COVID-19 | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Apr. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationStay-at-home | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-030 | Executive Order 12.30.20.01Renewing the Public Health State of Emergency last renewed on November 30, 2020, in response to COVID-19 | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Dec. 30, 2020 | 2021 Q1 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-033 | Executive Order 03.31.21.01Renewing the Public Health State of Emergency last renewed on February 26, 2021, in response to COVID-19 | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Mar. 31, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. GA-037 | Executive Order 05.28.21.01Renewing the Public Health State of Emergency last renewed on April 23, 2021, in response to COVID-19 | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | May 28, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-ATL-022 | Executive Order No. 20-001Executive Order declaring a public health and economic state of emergency in DeKalb County (COVID-19) | Chief Executive Officer Michael L. Thurmond | DeKalb County, GeorgiaCounty | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-007 | O.C.G.A. section 38-3-51Emergency powers of Governor; termination of emergency; limitations in energy emergency; immunity | General Assembly of Georgia (Georgia Emergency Management Act; Ga. L. 1951, p. 224, as amended through Ga. L. 2011, p. 701 (HB 339) and later) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-008 | 29 U.S.C. section 654Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause) | Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, section 5, 84 Stat. 1590, 1593) | United States (applies directly in Georgia, which has no State occupational-safety plan for private employers)Federal | Dec. 29, 1970 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-004 | O.C.G.A. sections 31-5-8 and 31-5-9Penalty for violations of the provisions of this title; Injunctions for enjoining violations of the provisions of this title; injunctions to… | General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-012 | Senate Bill 359 (2020), Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety ActAn Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for certain immunities from… | General Assembly of Georgia (Senators Hufstetler, Tillery, Strickland, Albers, Kirkpatrick and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp, August 5, 2020 | GeorgiaState | Aug. 5, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-ATL-030 | Declaration of Emergency in Cobb CountyDeclaration of Emergency in Cobb County (COVID-19) | Michael H. Boyce, Chairman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners | Cobb County, Georgia (unincorporated area)County | Mar. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-002 | O.C.G.A. section 31-12-3Power to require immunization and other preventive measures | General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-1203, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; amended 2002) | GeorgiaState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationStanding 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-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. GA-044 | Executive Order 08.25.21.01Providing additional Georgia National Guard troops to be used in response to the State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Aug. 25, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Emergency declarationHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-ATL-010 | Extension of First Amended Declaration of Local EmergencyExtension of First Amended Declaration of Local Emergency ('Shelter at Home' revives and extends to Apr. 30, 2020 if the Governor's order… | Mayor Van R. Johnson II | City of Savannah, GeorgiaCity | Apr. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationStay-at-home | Primary source read | |