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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-BAL-015	Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order Rescinding Prior Health Orders Related to COVID-19 (and requiring face masking)Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order Rescinding Prior Health Orders Related to COVID-19 (May 14, 2021)	Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	May 14, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-014	RegulationCOMAR 10.06.01.06, General Control Measures: duty of the Secretary and health officers to take any necessary action; duty of individuals…	Secretary of Health (Code of Maryland Regulations, Title 10, Subtitle 06, Chapter 01, Communicable Diseases and Related Conditions of Public Health Importance)	MarylandState	Sept. 1, 2004	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-002	StatuteDuty of county health officer to investigate and act immediately to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious disease	Maryland General Assembly (Health-General Article, Title 18, Subtitle 2)	MarylandState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-006	Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (rescission)Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools, August 7, 2020 (rescinding the Aug. 5, 2020 order)	Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer	Montgomery County, MarylandCounty	Aug. 7, 2020	2020 Q3	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. MD-039	Order of the Governor No. 20-04-05-02, Delegating Authority to Local Health Officials to Control and Close Unsafe FacilitiesDelegating Authority to Local Health Officials to Control and Close Unsafe Facilities	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	Apr. 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-021	Sixth Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-842 (corrected copy)Sixth Amended Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the County	County Council sitting as the Board of Health	Montgomery County, MarylandCounty	May 18, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MD-070	Order of the Governor (Mar. 16, 2020), Relating to Various Health Care MattersRelating to Various Health Care Matters	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-017	Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order for Face CoveringsHealth Commissioner Updated Directive and Order for Face Coverings (August 10, 2021)	Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	Aug. 10, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-005	Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (reissued)Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools, August 5, 2020	Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer	Montgomery County, MarylandCounty	Aug. 5, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-007	StatuteGovernor'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)	MarylandState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-013	Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order Regarding Face Coverings in PublicHealth Commissioner Updated Directive and Order Regarding Face Coverings in Public (April 30, 2021)	Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	Apr. 30, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-004	Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic SchoolsHealth Officer Directive and Order Regarding Private and Independent Schools (in-person instruction prohibited through Oct. 1, 2020)	Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer	Montgomery County, MarylandCounty	July 31, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-008	StatuteOffense of knowing and willful failure to comply with an order, requirement or directive issued in a catastrophic health emergency…	Maryland General Assembly (Public Safety Article, Title 14, Subtitle 3A)	MarylandState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MD-030	Order of the Governor No. 21-05-14-01, Amending and Restating the Order of May 12, 2021, Requiring Use of Face Coverings in Certain Circumstances (masks limited to transit, school buses, health care and schools; delegation order 20-04-05-02 rescinded)Amending and Restating the Order of May 12, 2021, Requiring Use of Face Coverings in Certain Circumstances	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	May 14, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-092	Closure of park (indoor), library, community, senior and adult day health care facilitiesPark (Indoor), Library and Other Community Facilities to Close for Two Weeks (effective March 16, 2020)	Fairfax County Government and Park Authority	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closure	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-009	Mayoral Executive Order moving Baltimore City into a modified Phase 1 (Nov. 10, 2020), as described on the City's 'Frequently Asked Questions about the Baltimore COVID-19 Executive Orders' pageMayoral Executive Order of November 10, 2020 (modified Phase 1), effective November 12, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.	Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young (order); Baltimore City Health Department (FAQ page describing it)	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	Nov. 10, 2020	2020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-MD-001	StatuteSecretary's duty to adopt rules and regulations to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious disease and to act to prevent its spread	Maryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland, Health-General Article, Title 18, Subtitle 1)	MarylandState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MD-034	Order of the Governor No. 20-03-25-01, Amending and Restating the Order of March 13, 2020, Controlling Child Care AccessAmending and Restating the Order of March 13, 2020, Controlling Child Care Access	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. MD-054	MDH Amended Directive and Order Regulating Certain Businesses and Facilities & General Directives, No. MDH 2021-05-14-01 (face coverings in listed facilities; advisory recommendations; medical adult day care)Amended Directive and Order Regulating Certain Businesses and Facilities & General Directives Concerning Limiting the Spread of COVID-19	Dennis R. Schrader, Secretary of Health	MarylandSector regulator	May 14, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. MD-093	K-12 School and Childcare COVID-19 Guidance (Revised July 23, 2021)K-12 School and Childcare COVID-19 Guidance (Revised July 23, 2021)	Maryland Department of Health and Maryland State Department of Education	MarylandSector regulator	July 23, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-003	Mayoral Executive Order, Continuation of Mayoral Stay at Home Orders; Limited Opening of Religious Facilities, Personal Services Establishments, Youth Camps, Libraries and DaycareMayoral Executive Order: Continuation of Mayoral Stay at Home Orders; Limited Opening of Religious Facilities, Personal Services…	Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	June 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-017	Memorandum opinion, Antietam Battlefield KOA v. Hogan, No. 1:20-cv-01130-CCB, ECF No. 40 (D. Md. May 20, 2020) (refusing a preliminary injunction against the Governor's orders)Antietam Battlefield KOA, et al. v. Lawrence J. Hogan, et al., Memorandum (Civil Action No. CCB-20-1130)	United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Blake, J.)	Maryland (United States District Court for the District of Maryland)Court	May 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MD-006	Interpretive Guidance COVID19-04 (Mar. 23, 2020): businesses that may remain open under Order 20-03-23-01Interpretive Guidance Number COVID19-04, Re: Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland, Number 20-03-23-01, dated March 23, 2020	Office of Legal Counsel, Office of the Governor	MarylandState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandate	Primary source read
Ex. MD-009	Order of the Governor No. 20-05-06-01, Amending and Restating the Order of March 30, 2020 (stay-at-home continued; Permitted Outdoor Activities; political subdivisions may open outdoor public spaces; Secretary's Directives authorized)Amending and Restating the Order of March 30, 2020, Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events and Closing Senior Centers, and All…	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	May 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MD-013	Order of the Governor No. 20-06-10-01, Amending and Restating the Order of June 3, 2020 (indoor dining 50% from June 12; fitness centers, malls, casinos, racing and indoor recreation 50% from June 19)Amending and Restating the Order of June 3, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local Regulation	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	June 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues	Primary source read

Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health, Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order Rescinding Prior Health Orders Related to COVID-19 (and requiring face masking) (May 14, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-015)
Secretary of Health (Code of Maryland Regulations, Title 10, Subtitle 06, Chapter 01, Communicable Diseases and Related Conditions of Public Health Importance), Regulation (standing) (Ex. DUT-MD-014)
Maryland General Assembly (Health-General Article, Title 18, Subtitle 2), Statute (standing) (Ex. DUT-MD-002)
Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (rescission) (Aug. 7, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-006)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 20-04-05-02, Delegating Authority to Local Health Officials to Control and Close Unsafe Facilities (Apr. 5, 2020) (Ex. MD-039)
County Council sitting as the Board of Health, Sixth Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-842 (corrected copy) (May 18, 2021) (Ex. MET-DCM-021)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor (Mar. 16, 2020), Relating to Various Health Care Matters (Ex. MD-070)
Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health, Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order for Face Coverings (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-017)
Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (reissued) (Aug. 5, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-005)
Maryland General Assembly (Public Safety Article, Title 14, Subtitle 3A, Catastrophic Health Emergencies), Statute (standing) (Ex. DUT-MD-007)
Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health, Health Commissioner Updated Directive and Order Regarding Face Coverings in Public (Apr. 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-013)
Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (July 31, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-004)
Maryland General Assembly (Public Safety Article, Title 14, Subtitle 3A), Statute (standing) (Ex. DUT-MD-008)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 21-05-14-01, Amending and Restating the Order of May 12, 2021, Requiring Use of Face Coverings in Certain Circumstances (masks limited to transit, school buses, health care and schools; delegation order 20-04-05-02 rescinded) (May 14, 2021) (Ex. MD-030)
Fairfax County Government and Park Authority, Closure of park (indoor), library, community, senior and adult day health care facilities (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-092)
Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young (order); Baltimore City Health Department (FAQ page describing it), Mayoral Executive Order moving Baltimore City into a modified Phase 1 (Nov. 10, 2020), as described on the City's 'Frequently Asked Questions about the Baltimore COVID-19 Executive Orders' page (Ex. MET-BAL-009)
Maryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland, Health-General Article, Title 18, Subtitle 1), Statute (standing) (Ex. DUT-MD-001)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 20-03-25-01, Amending and Restating the Order of March 13, 2020, Controlling Child Care Access (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. MD-034)
Dennis R. Schrader, Secretary of Health, MDH Amended Directive and Order Regulating Certain Businesses and Facilities & General Directives, No. MDH 2021-05-14-01 (face coverings in listed facilities; advisory recommendations; medical adult day care) (Ex. MD-054)
Maryland Department of Health and Maryland State Department of Education, K-12 School and Childcare COVID-19 Guidance (Revised July 23, 2021) (Ex. MD-093)
Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, Mayoral Executive Order, Continuation of Mayoral Stay at Home Orders; Limited Opening of Religious Facilities, Personal Services Establishments, Youth Camps, Libraries and Daycare (June 8, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-003)
United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Blake, J.), Memorandum opinion, Antietam Battlefield KOA v. Hogan, No. 1:20-cv-01130-CCB, ECF No. 40 (D. Md. May 20, 2020) (refusing a preliminary injunction against the Governor's orders) (Ex. DUT-MD-017)
Office of Legal Counsel, Office of the Governor, Interpretive Guidance COVID19-04 (Mar. 23, 2020): businesses that may remain open under Order 20-03-23-01 (Ex. MD-006)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 20-05-06-01, Amending and Restating the Order of March 30, 2020 (stay-at-home continued; Permitted Outdoor Activities; political subdivisions may open outdoor public spaces; Secretary's Directives authorized) (May 6, 2020) (Ex. MD-009)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 20-06-10-01, Amending and Restating the Order of June 3, 2020 (indoor dining 50% from June 12; fitness centers, malls, casinos, racing and indoor recreation 50% from June 19) (June 10, 2020) (Ex. MD-013)

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