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Ex. DUT-MD-014RegulationCOMAR 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)MarylandStateSept. 1, 20042020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-002StatuteDuty of county health officer to investigate and act immediately to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious diseaseMaryland General Assembly (Health-General Article, Title 18, Subtitle 2)MarylandState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MD-039Order 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 FacilitiesGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateApr. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-021Sixth 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 CountyCounty Council sitting as the Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyMay 18, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MD-070Order of the Governor (Mar. 16, 2020), Relating to Various Health Care MattersRelating to Various Health Care MattersGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-037Health Officer Directive and Order on Large GatheringsFinal Health Officer Order - July 31 - Large GatheringsErnest L. Carter, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of the Secretary of HealthPrince George's County, MarylandCountyJuly 31, 20202020 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-005Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (reissued)Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools, August 5, 2020Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health OfficerMontgomery County, MarylandCountyAug. 5, 20202020 Q3Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-015Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-760Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the CountyCounty Council sitting as the Montgomery County Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyMar. 12, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary 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. MET-DCM-012Amended Health Officer Directive and Order on Face Coverings and GatheringsAmended Health Officer Directive on Face Coverings and Gatherings, effective November 24, 2020 (original directive Nov. 23, 2020)Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health OfficerMontgomery County, MarylandCountyNov. 24, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-004Health 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 OfficerMontgomery County, MarylandCountyJuly 31, 20202020 Q3Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-016First Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-768First Amended Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the CountyCounty Council sitting as the Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyMar. 19, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-017Second Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-778Second Amended Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the CountyCounty Council sitting as the Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyMar. 26, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-018Third Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-790Third Amended Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the CountyCounty Council sitting as the Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyApr. 13, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-019Fourth Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-794Fourth Amended Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the CountyCounty Council sitting as the Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyApr. 20, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-020Fifth Amended Board of Health Regulation, Council Resolution 19-814Fifth Amended Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the CountyCounty Council sitting as the Board of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyApr. 27, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-066Executive Order No. 38, Restating and Clarifying Certain Restrictions and Providing Capacity Limits for Fellowship Addiction Recovery Meetings (with attachments including the Health Officer's Public Safety Order effective Apr. 15, 2020)Restating and Clarifying Certain Restrictions and Providing Capacity Limits for Fellowship Addiction Recovery MeetingsCounty Executive Steuart Pittman (with attached Health Officer Public Safety Order of Apr. 14, 2020, Nilesh Kalyanaraman, M.D.)Anne Arundel County, MarylandCountyNov. 20, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-008StatuteOffense 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)MarylandState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-038Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee SafetyHealth Officer Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety (face coverings in all indoor retail and business…Ernest L. Carter, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of Robert R. Neall, Secretary of HealthPrince George's County, MarylandCountyAug. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-045Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety (November 12, 2020)Health Officer Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety, effective November 15, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.Ernest L. Carter, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of the Secretary of HealthPrince George's County, MarylandCountyNov. 12, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-092Closure 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 AuthorityFairfax County, VirginiaCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MD-026Order of the Governor No. 21-03-09-01, Amending and Restating the Order of February 23, 2021 (capacity limits lifted 5:00 p.m. Mar. 12, 2021; venue caps, seated service, masks and health-officer orders retained; Local Orders under para. I.d void)Amending and Restating the Order of February 23, 2021, Regulating Certain Businesses and Facilities and Generally Requiring Use of Face…Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMar. 9, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-009Mayoral 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, MarylandCityNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-MD-001StatuteSecretary's duty to adopt rules and regulations to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious disease and to act to prevent its spreadMaryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland, Health-General Article, Title 18, Subtitle 1)MarylandState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MD-034Order 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 AccessGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read