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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-IA-008	Iowa Code ch. 137 (2021), including § 137.104 (Local boards of health - powers and duties) and § 137.117 (Penalties - criminal and civil)Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 137 - Local Boards of Health	Iowa General Assembly	IowaState	Jan. 1, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyGathering capFace-covering requirementStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-009	Frequently 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)	IowaState	June 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. IA-009	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: health facilities regulatory relief, food establishment licensure relief…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-069	Bulletin 20-04, Individual and Small Group Coverage Impacted by COVID-19Bulletin requesting all health insurers and HMOs to allow at least a 60-day premium grace period before terminating individual and…	Iowa Insurance Division (Commissioner Doug Ommen)	IowaSector regulator	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. IA-013	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 2: health care, licensing, foreclosure, debt collection, eviction and tax relief)Continuation pages of the April 27, 2020 proclamation: telehealth, pharmacy, suspension of involuntary discharge for nonpayment…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	Apr. 27, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-003	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief; evictions)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: property tax payments, suspension of certain evictions, sales of alcohol and…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationCourts and public officesSupply chainOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-006	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (alcohol carry-out; electronic shareholder meetings)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: sales of alcohol (carry-out and delivery), county hospital borrowing…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	Mar. 31, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationAlcohol and barsOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-018	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (capacity limits lifted; distancing mandates retained)Proclamation lifting the 50 percent capacity limits from June 12, 2020 while requiring every restaurant, bar, fitness center, casino, senior…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	June 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. IA-012	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 1: reopening in 77 counties; statewide continued closures; gatherings)Proclamation reopening restaurants, fitness centers, malls, libraries, race tracks and retail at 50 percent capacity in 77 counties from May…	Governor Kim Reynolds	Iowa (77 counties reopened; 22 counties excluded: Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Dallas, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fayette, Henry, Iowa, Jasper, Johnson, Linn, Louisa, Marshall, Muscatine, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Tama, Washington and Woodbury)State	Apr. 27, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-004	Iowa Code § 135.38 (2021), PenaltyIowa Code 2021, Section 135.38 - Penalty	Iowa General Assembly	IowaState	Jan. 1, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-020	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (in-person instruction; authorization of certain remote learning)Proclamation directing that in-person instruction is the presumed method of instruction for the 2020-21 school year and authorizing…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	July 17, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-030	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (statewide mask requirement; gathering prohibitions; 10:00 p.m. closing; surgery limits)Proclamation requiring all people two or older to wear a mask indoors in public within six feet of others for 15 minutes or longer…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	Nov. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. IA-047	House File 889 (vaccination-proof prohibition)An Act prohibiting the mandatory disclosure of whether a person has received a vaccination for COVID-19, disqualifying certain entities from…	Iowa General Assembly (89th G.A.); approved by Governor Reynolds May 20, 2021	IowaState	May 20, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Vaccination or testingOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-071	Regulatory Guidance for Working from Residence or Other Company Designated LocationGuidance allowing licensed mortgage bankers, brokers, servicers and loan originators, regulated and industrial loan licensees, delayed…	Iowa Division of Banking (Finance Bureau Chief Rodney Reed)	IowaSector regulator	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-066	Board of Supervisors news release, 'Polk County Unable to Enact Local Measures to Control Spread of COVID-19, Despite Rapidly Rising Case Counts'Release recording that the Board declined to adopt a countywide mask mandate 'due to concerns about the legality and enforceability' under…	Polk County Board of Supervisors	Polk County, IowaCounty	Aug. 28, 2020		Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-102	Iowa ABD press release, Gov. Reynolds grants temporary relief to Iowa bars and restaurants impacted by COVID-19Gov. Reynolds grants temporary relief to Iowa bars and restaurants impacted by COVID-19 (March 20, 2020)	Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (Administrator Stephen Larson)	Iowa (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureAlcohol and barsOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-005	Iowa Code ch. 29C (2021), including § 29C.6 (Proclamation of disaster emergency by governor) and § 29C.18 (Enforcement duties)Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 29C - Emergency Management and Security	Iowa General Assembly	IowaState	Jan. 1, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureTravel and quarantineStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. IA-011	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (conditional resumption of surgeries; farmers markets)Proclamation permitting hospitals and outpatient providers to resume surgeries and procedures only under PPE, testing and capacity…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	Apr. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. IA-014	Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (dental services; campgrounds, drive-ins, tanning, medical spas; social clubs)Proclamation permitting dental services from May 8, 2020 only in compliance with the Iowa Dental Board's Guidelines for the Safe Transition…	Governor Kim Reynolds	IowaState	May 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read

Iowa General Assembly, Iowa Code ch. 137 (2021), including § 137.104 (Local boards of health - powers and duties) and § 137.117 (Penalties - criminal and civil) (standing) (Ex. DUT-IA-008)
Office of the Attorney General of Iowa (Thomas J. Miller), Frequently Asked Health-Related Legal Questions (COVID-19), Last Updated June 3, 2020 (Ex. DUT-IA-009)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief) (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. IA-009)
Iowa Insurance Division (Commissioner Doug Ommen), Bulletin 20-04, Individual and Small Group Coverage Impacted by COVID-19 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. IA-069)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 2: health care, licensing, foreclosure, debt collection, eviction and tax relief) (Apr. 27, 2020) (Ex. IA-013)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief; evictions) (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. IA-003)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (alcohol carry-out; electronic shareholder meetings) (Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. IA-006)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (capacity limits lifted; distancing mandates retained) (June 10, 2020) (Ex. IA-018)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 1: reopening in 77 counties; statewide continued closures; gatherings) (Apr. 27, 2020) (Ex. IA-012)
Iowa General Assembly, Iowa Code § 135.38 (2021), Penalty (standing) (Ex. DUT-IA-004)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (in-person instruction; authorization of certain remote learning) (July 17, 2020) (Ex. IA-020)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (statewide mask requirement; gathering prohibitions; 10:00 p.m. closing; surgery limits) (Nov. 16, 2020) (Ex. IA-030)
Iowa General Assembly (89th G.A.); approved by Governor Reynolds May 20, 2021, House File 889 (vaccination-proof prohibition) (May 20, 2021) (Ex. IA-047)
Iowa Division of Banking (Finance Bureau Chief Rodney Reed), Regulatory Guidance for Working from Residence or Other Company Designated Location (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. IA-071)
Polk County Board of Supervisors, Board of Supervisors news release, 'Polk County Unable to Enact Local Measures to Control Spread of COVID-19, Despite Rapidly Rising Case Counts' (Aug. 28, 2020) (Ex. IA-066)
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (Administrator Stephen Larson), Iowa ABD press release, Gov. Reynolds grants temporary relief to Iowa bars and restaurants impacted by COVID-19 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-102)
Iowa General Assembly, Iowa Code ch. 29C (2021), including § 29C.6 (Proclamation of disaster emergency by governor) and § 29C.18 (Enforcement duties) (standing) (Ex. DUT-IA-005)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (conditional resumption of surgeries; farmers markets) (Apr. 24, 2020) (Ex. IA-011)
Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (dental services; campgrounds, drive-ins, tanning, medical spas; social clubs) (May 6, 2020) (Ex. IA-014)

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