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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. NJ-050	Executive 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. Murphy	New JerseyState	May 24, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-026	Executive Directive No. 20-022Standards for Pools and Aquatic Recreation Facilities Pursuant to Executive Order No. 153 (all pool facilities shall comply with the…	Judith Persichilli, R.N., B.S.N., M.A., Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	July 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-062	Mandatory Guidelines for Visitors and Facility Staff (supersedes the March 13, 2020 visitation guidance)Mandatory Guidelines for Visitors and Facility Staff at long-term care and pediatric transitional care facilities effective Mar. 16, 2020…	New Jersey Department of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-029	Executive Directive No. 20-010 (Revised)Disposition of Remains (funeral homes, cemeteries, hospitals and medical examiners: viewings and graveside services subject to gathering…	Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department) with the State Medical ExaminerState	Aug. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-053	Executive Directive No. 21-003Youth Summer Camps (2021 season: camps including residential and overnight camps must comply with the youth summer camp standards)	Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	Apr. 28, 2021	2021 Q2	Gathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-059	Executive Directive No. 21-007 (original, June 14, 2021)Reopening of Adult Medical Day Care Facilities (attestation of compliance filed before reopening; screening areas; physical distancing…	Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	June 14, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-060	Executive Directive No. 21-006Reopening of PACE Centers (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly: entry and exit controls, screening and entry logs, respirators…	Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department) with the Department of Human ServicesState	June 15, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-022	Memorandum: COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility Expansion to Phase 1B Education and Childcare SectorsEligibility expansion: pre-K to grade 12 education workers and child-care workers effective Mar. 2, 2021; persons 16-64 with CDC-listed…	Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	Mar. 11, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Schools and child careHealth care ordersVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-027	Executive Directive No. 20-031Standards for Pools and Aquatic Recreation Facilities Pursuant to Executive Orders (supersedes Executive Directive 20-022; aquatic…	Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	Mar. 18, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-040	COVID-19 Child Care Standards pursuant to Executive Order No. 149 and Executive Directive No. 20-032 (revised May 26, 2021)Child Care Standards (all child care programs must comply from June 15, 2020: cohorts and stable staffing, screening, masks for staff…	New Jersey Department of Health	New Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)State	June 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-032	Executive Order No. 175 (2020)Reopening of schools for in-person instruction for 2020-2021 subject to health and safety standards (six-foot distancing, mandatory face…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Aug. 13, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-042	Executive Order No. 219 (2021)Indoor capacity raised from 25 to 35 percent for food and beverage establishments, theaters (never more than 150), personal care, health…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Feb. 3, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-044	Executive Order No. 230 (2021)Indoor gatherings 25 persons; outdoor gatherings 50; food and beverage, personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos at 50 percent…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Mar. 11, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-047	Executive Order No. 239 (2021)Percentage capacity limits removed for food and beverage, retail, personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos (six-foot spacing…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	May 12, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-079	Executive Directive No. 21-004COVID-19 child care standards ("Updated COVID-19 Standards - Child Care Centers"), superseding ED 20-032 (Sept. 18, 2020) and the child care…	Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New JerseySector regulator	May 26, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-15-014	Executive Order No. 175 (2020)Reopening of schools for the 2020-2021 school year under mandatory health and safety standards; remote instruction where standards cannot be…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Aug. 13, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-006	P.L. 2020, c. 17 (Senate Bill 2304)Earned sick leave usable for closures of the workplace, school or child care by order of a public official due to an epidemic or public…	New Jersey Legislature; approved by Governor Murphy Mar. 25, 2020	New Jersey; Legislature (Earned Sick Leave Law administered by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development)State	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-019	Executive Order No. 149 (2020)Resumption of child care services (June 15), youth day camps (July 6) and non-contact organized sports (June 22) under Department of Health…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	May 29, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-041	Executive Order No. 214 (2021)2020-2021 school-year policies: graduation proficiency test waived; student growth data excluded from educator evaluation…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Jan. 11, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-27-003	Restart Standards for All New Jersey Institutions of Higher EducationMandatory health and safety standards for the resumption of in-person instruction and campus operations at every degree-granting institution	Secretary of Higher Education (Office of the Secretary of Higher Education), under Executive Order No. 155 para. 2	New JerseyState	June 18, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-21-010	P.L. 2020, Chapter 27 (Assembly Bill No. 3904)An Act concerning flexible instruction days for public schools and approved private schools for students with disabilities and the payment…	New Jersey Legislature (Senate and General Assembly); approved by Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Apr. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-022	Atlantic City Casino Industry Summary Plan of Reopening ProtocolsBaseline reopening protocols: 25 percent occupancy of casino floor and food and beverage outlets, masks in all public areas, screening at…	Casino Association of New Jersey, Inc. (with AtlantiCare Health System and UNITE HERE Local 54); adopted by the Division of Gaming Enforcement	New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (State casino regulator), adopting the Casino Association of New Jersey plan by orderSector regulator	June 30, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-055	Executive Order No. 251 (2021)Mandatory face masks in the indoor premises of all public, private and parochial preschool programs and elementary and secondary schools for…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Aug. 6, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-082	Executive Directive No. 21-011 (5th Revision, August 21, 2025)Protocols for COVID-19 reporting for school settings (vaccination and testing data reporting under EOs 253 and 264)	New Jersey Department of Health (Acting Commissioner Jeffrey A. Brown for the 2025 revision)	New JerseySector regulator	Sept. 14, 2021		Schools and child careVaccination or testingOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-04-043	Executive Directive No. 20-026Resumption of Services in All Long-Term Care Facilities	Commissioner of Health	New JerseyState	Aug. 20, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read

Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 242 (2021) (May 24, 2021) (Ex. NJ-050)
Judith Persichilli, R.N., B.S.N., M.A., Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 20-022 (July 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-026)
New Jersey Department of Health, Mandatory Guidelines for Visitors and Facility Staff (supersedes the March 13, 2020 visitation guidance) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-062)
Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 20-010 (Revised) (Aug. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-029)
Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 21-003 (Apr. 28, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-053)
Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 21-007 (original, June 14, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-059)
Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 21-006 (June 15, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-060)
Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Memorandum: COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility Expansion to Phase 1B Education and Childcare Sectors (Mar. 11, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-022)
Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 20-031 (Mar. 18, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-027)
New Jersey Department of Health, COVID-19 Child Care Standards pursuant to Executive Order No. 149 and Executive Directive No. 20-032 (revised May 26, 2021) (June 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-040)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 175 (2020) (Aug. 13, 2020) (Ex. NJ-032)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 219 (2021) (Feb. 3, 2021) (Ex. NJ-042)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 230 (2021) (Mar. 11, 2021) (Ex. NJ-044)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 239 (2021) (May 12, 2021) (Ex. NJ-047)
Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 21-004 (May 26, 2021) (Ex. NJ-079)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 175 (2020) (Aug. 13, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-014)
New Jersey Legislature; approved by Governor Murphy Mar. 25, 2020, P.L. 2020, c. 17 (Senate Bill 2304) (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-006)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 149 (2020) (May 29, 2020) (Ex. NJ-019)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 214 (2021) (Jan. 11, 2021) (Ex. NJ-041)
Secretary of Higher Education (Office of the Secretary of Higher Education), under Executive Order No. 155 para. 2, Restart Standards for All New Jersey Institutions of Higher Education (June 18, 2020) (Ex. SEC-27-003)
New Jersey Legislature (Senate and General Assembly); approved by Governor Philip D. Murphy, P.L. 2020, Chapter 27 (Assembly Bill No. 3904) (Apr. 14, 2020) (Ex. SEC-21-010)
Casino Association of New Jersey, Inc. (with AtlantiCare Health System and UNITE HERE Local 54); adopted by the Division of Gaming Enforcement, Atlantic City Casino Industry Summary Plan of Reopening Protocols (June 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-022)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 251 (2021) (Aug. 6, 2021) (Ex. NJ-055)
New Jersey Department of Health (Acting Commissioner Jeffrey A. Brown for the 2025 revision), Executive Directive No. 21-011 (5th Revision, August 21, 2025) (Sept. 14, 2021) (Ex. NJ-082)
Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 20-026 (Aug. 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-04-043)

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