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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-LA-006	La. R.S. 29:724 (powers of the governor; executive orders and proclamations have the force and effect of law; penalty for violation)Powers of the governor: 'the governor may issue executive orders, proclamations, and regulations,' which 'shall have the force and effect of…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState	June 22, 1993	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. LA-010	Proclamation 58 JBE 2020State of Emergency for COVID-19 - Phase 1 of Resilient Louisiana	Governor John Bel Edwards	LouisianaState	May 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-065	Jefferson Parish President outlines Phase One for Jefferson Parish (May 14, 2020): JeT masks required May 15; parish buildings reopen May 18 with masks and temperature screening; libraries, JPRD and animal shelter restrictionsPhase One for Jefferson Parish: 25 percent occupancy for gray-area businesses; closed categories; JeT face coverings; parish building…	Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng (official release of May 14, 2020 on Phase One and parish operations)	Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty	May 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSY-066	JeT rider notice: Masks or Cloth Face Coverings Required for all Riders, effective Friday, May 15, 2020Masks or Cloth Face Coverings Required for all Riders (effective May 15, 2020)	Jefferson Parish Transit Department	Jefferson Parish Transit (JeT), Parish of JeffersonSector regulator	May 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-006	City of New Orleans Health Department Guidelines for COVID-19 Reopening Phase One: Safest at Home (clarification of May 29, 2020)Guidelines for COVID-19 Reopening Phase One (Safest at Home)	New Orleans Health Department (Director of Health) under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation	City of New Orleans, LouisianaCity	May 29, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-058	COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 12 (LGCB-5551-20): Gaming Reopening GuidelinesConditions for reopening video poker establishments and casinos from May 18, 2020: State Police approval of a detailed plan; no more than 25…	Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Ronnie Jones	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	May 12, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-043	Amended Phase I Opening Plan, May 25, 2020Civil District Court, First and Second City Court Amended Phase I Opening Plan: pre-screening, temperature scans and face masks required for…	Civil District Court and First and Second City Court (Judicial Administrator)	Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans; First and Second City CourtsCourt	May 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-060	Resolution and COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 15 (LGCB-5565-20.A)Phase II conditions for continued operation: no more than 50 percent of authorized occupancy in any gaming space including employees; no…	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (Resolution; executed by Vice Chairman Mark Stipe)	Louisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulator	June 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. LA-012	Proclamation 74 JBE 2020State of Emergency for COVID-19 - Phase 2 of Resilient Louisiana	Governor John Bel Edwards	LouisianaState	June 4, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. LA-076	Open Safely - Phase 2: Shopping Malls and Retail Stores (updated June 1, 2020)Phase 2 - Shopping Malls and Retail Stores, START DATE June 5, 2020	Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (with the Office of the Governor and LDH)	LouisianaSector regulator	June 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. LA-077	Open Safely - Phase 2: Other Businesses or Organizations Not Prohibited from being Open to the Public (updated June 1, 2020)Phase 2 - Other Businesses or Organizations, START DATE June 5, 2020	Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal	LouisianaSector regulator	June 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. LA-081	Open Safely - Phase 2: Beauty Shops, Salons, Barber Shops, or Tanning Salons - Contactless Tanning Only (updated June 1, 2020)Phase 2 - Beauty Shops, Salons, Barber Shops, or Tanning Salons, START DATE June 5, 2020	Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal	LouisianaSector regulator	June 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-012	Act 2020, No. 362 (SB 435), amending La. R.S. 29:735(A)(1) and enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency)Limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency: no natural or juridical person, State or local government or political…	Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 435), approved by Governor John Bel Edwards	LouisianaState	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-013	Act 2020, No. 305 (SB 508), enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (restaurants during declared state of emergency; limitation of liability)Restaurants during a declared state of emergency: no owner, operator, employee, contractor or agent of a restaurant 'which is in substantial…	Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 508), approved by Governor John Bel Edwards	LouisianaState	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-011	Act 2020, No. 336 (HB 826), enacting La. R.S. 9:2800.25 (limitation of liability for COVID-19) and La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability for personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 public health emergency)Limitation of liability for COVID-19: no person, government or political subdivision is liable for civil damages for injury or death related…	Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (House Bill 826), approved by Governor John Bel Edwards	LouisianaState	June 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-007	City of New Orleans Health Department Guidelines for COVID-19 Reopening Phase Two (updated June 12, 2020, 14:00)Guidelines for COVID-19 Reopening Phase Two	New Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation	City of New Orleans, LouisianaCity	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. LA-013	Proclamation 83 JBE 2020Renewal of State of Emergency for COVID-19 - Phase 2 of Resilient Louisiana	Governor John Bel Edwards	LouisianaState	June 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-053	Proclamation Number 09 CLS 2020 (recorded Conveyance Book 3438, page 372)Continuation of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Phase 2 protocols for parish facilities; JeT masks; procurement…	Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng	Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty	June 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-008	La. R.S. 29:769 (special powers during a state of public health emergency; control of property)Special powers during a state of public health emergency: the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, in…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState	July 1, 2022	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureSupply chainStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-001	La. R.S. 40:4 (Sanitary Code)Sanitary Code: the state health officer shall prepare, promulgate and enforce the Sanitary Code, which shall provide for and require control…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState	Jan. 1, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-002	La. R.S. 40:5 (exclusive jurisdiction, control and authority of the state health officer and the office of public health)Exclusive jurisdiction of the state health officer and the office of public health to isolate or quarantine, to take such action as is…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-003	La. R.S. 40:6 (violations of the Sanitary Code; penalties; injunction; civil fines)Penalties for violating the Sanitary Code: criminal fines and imprisonment (up to two years for isolation or quarantine violations)…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-004	La. R.S. 40:7 (communicable disease epidemic; procedure; quarantine of a parish or municipality)Communicable disease epidemic: the state health officer shall proclaim and order an infected parish, municipality or portion quarantined…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-005	Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 51 (Public Health - Sanitary Code), Part II (The Control of Diseases), section 117 (Disease Control Measures Including Isolation/Quarantine); with Part I, section 115 (Emergency Situations) and section 117 (Employee Health)Sanitary Code disease-control rule: the state health officer's duty to institute control measures whenever a case of communicable disease…	Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health (state health officer), by rule; codified by the Division of Administration, Office of the State Register	LouisianaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-007	La. R.S. 29:766 (declaration of a state of public health emergency; emergency powers of the governor)Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act: declaration of a state of public health emergency by executive order or proclamation, to be…	Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)	LouisianaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeCapacity limitTravel and quarantineStanding duty	Primary source read

Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 29:724 (powers of the governor; executive orders and proclamations have the force and effect of law; penalty for violation) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-006)
Governor John Bel Edwards, Proclamation 58 JBE 2020 (May 14, 2020) (Ex. LA-010)
Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng (official release of May 14, 2020 on Phase One and parish operations), Jefferson Parish President outlines Phase One for Jefferson Parish (May 14, 2020): JeT masks required May 15; parish buildings reopen May 18 with masks and temperature screening; libraries, JPRD and animal shelter restrictions (Ex. MET-MSY-065)
Jefferson Parish Transit Department, JeT rider notice: Masks or Cloth Face Coverings Required for all Riders, effective Friday, May 15, 2020 (Ex. MET-MSY-066)
New Orleans Health Department (Director of Health) under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation, City of New Orleans Health Department Guidelines for COVID-19 Reopening Phase One: Safest at Home (clarification of May 29, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSY-006)
Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Ronnie Jones, COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 12 (LGCB-5551-20): Gaming Reopening Guidelines (May 12, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-058)
Civil District Court and First and Second City Court (Judicial Administrator), Amended Phase I Opening Plan, May 25, 2020 (Ex. MET-MSY-043)
Louisiana Gaming Control Board (Resolution; executed by Vice Chairman Mark Stipe), Resolution and COVID-19 Emergency Order No. 15 (LGCB-5565-20.A) (June 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-060)
Governor John Bel Edwards, Proclamation 74 JBE 2020 (June 4, 2020) (Ex. LA-012)
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (with the Office of the Governor and LDH), Open Safely - Phase 2: Shopping Malls and Retail Stores (updated June 1, 2020) (Ex. LA-076)
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal, Open Safely - Phase 2: Other Businesses or Organizations Not Prohibited from being Open to the Public (updated June 1, 2020) (Ex. LA-077)
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal, Open Safely - Phase 2: Beauty Shops, Salons, Barber Shops, or Tanning Salons - Contactless Tanning Only (updated June 1, 2020) (Ex. LA-081)
Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 435), approved by Governor John Bel Edwards, Act 2020, No. 362 (SB 435), amending La. R.S. 29:735(A)(1) and enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-012)
Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 508), approved by Governor John Bel Edwards, Act 2020, No. 305 (SB 508), enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (restaurants during declared state of emergency; limitation of liability) (June 12, 2020) (Ex. DUT-LA-013)
Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (House Bill 826), approved by Governor John Bel Edwards, Act 2020, No. 336 (HB 826), enacting La. R.S. 9:2800.25 (limitation of liability for COVID-19) and La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability for personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 public health emergency) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-011)
New Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation, City of New Orleans Health Department Guidelines for COVID-19 Reopening Phase Two (updated June 12, 2020, 14:00) (Ex. MET-MSY-007)
Governor John Bel Edwards, Proclamation 83 JBE 2020 (June 25, 2020) (Ex. LA-013)
Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, Proclamation Number 09 CLS 2020 (recorded Conveyance Book 3438, page 372) (June 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSY-053)
Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 29:769 (special powers during a state of public health emergency; control of property) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-008)
Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 40:4 (Sanitary Code) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-001)
Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 40:5 (exclusive jurisdiction, control and authority of the state health officer and the office of public health) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-002)
Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 40:6 (violations of the Sanitary Code; penalties; injunction; civil fines) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-003)
Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 40:7 (communicable disease epidemic; procedure; quarantine of a parish or municipality) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-004)
Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health (state health officer), by rule; codified by the Division of Administration, Office of the State Register, Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 51 (Public Health - Sanitary Code), Part II (The Control of Diseases), section 117 (Disease Control Measures Including Isolation/Quarantine); with Part I, section 115 (Emergency Situations) and section 117 (Employee Health) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-005)
Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes), La. R.S. 29:766 (declaration of a state of public health emergency; emergency powers of the governor) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-007)

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