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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-ND-008	29 U.S.C. 654 (2020 ed.)Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause)	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, sec. 5, 84 Stat. 1593), administered by OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor (Bismarck Area Office, Region 8)	United States (applicable in North Dakota, a federal-OSHA jurisdiction without an approved State plan)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. ND-085	Administrative Order 25, Coronavirus Pandemic (Declaration of Judicial Emergency), adopted March 16, 2020, amended March 17, April 15, May 20 and June 9, 2020 (text as amended June 9, 2020)Statewide judicial emergency: civil and criminal jury trials suspended (to April 24, then July 1, 2020); presumptive continuances…	North Dakota Supreme Court (Jensen, C.J.)	North DakotaCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ND-086	North Dakota Court System, 'Emergency Order and Pandemic Response' page (as archived April 17, 2020)Court system's official summary of the March 16, 2020 Emergency Order as amended March 17 and April 15, 2020: all jury trials suspended…	North Dakota Court System (Supreme Court and presiding judges)	North DakotaCourt	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ND-016	Executive Order 2020-16Open-meetings law suspended to the extent it requires a physical meeting room and speakerphone when governing bodies meet remotely	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ND-027	Executive Order 2020-27 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)Early childhood services: licensing inspection, staff-training and operating requirements suspended; Department of Human Services Modified…	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. ND-018	North Dakota EO 2020-20 (Apr. 3, 2020; to Apr. 30, 2021)Nationwide criminal history check requirement for health licensure suspended while fingerprinting unavailable; in-person continuing…	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. ND-023	Executive Order 2020-25Public Service Commission permit hearings and University and School Lands auctions may be held remotely; statutes fixing physical locations…	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	Apr. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ND-033	State Health Officer Order 2020-07COVID-19 declared a 'post-mortem communicable disease'; N.D. Admin. Code ch. 33-05-02 applies to every death diagnosed as or suspected to be…	State Health Officer Mylynn Tufte, North Dakota Department of Health	North DakotaState	Apr. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. ND-034	ND Smart Restart: Standards for All Industries (updated Apr. 28, 2020) (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)Operating standards for all industries: occupancy limited to six-foot distancing, marked lines, signage, face coverings encouraged for…	Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), made a condition of reopening by Executive Order 2020-06.4 par. 2-7	North DakotaState	Apr. 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. ND-041	ND Smart Restart Plan (version of May 15, 2020): color-coded health guidance (Red/Critical, Orange/High, Yellow/Moderate, Green/Low, Blue/New Normal) and industry capacity guidance by risk levelState reopening plan fixing the risk levels and the industry capacity guidance by level (e.g., banquets and event venues at 50 percent of…	Governor Doug Burgum; Department of Commerce; North Dakota Department of Health (ND Smart Restart plan)	North DakotaState	May 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capOther	Primary source read
Ex. ND-045	Executive Order 2020-06.7ND Smart Restart standards become 'strongly encouraged' for every industry; State Capitol and State facilities reopen to the public June 1…	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	May 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Telework mandateCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. ND-046	ND Smart Restart standards: Banquets, Ballrooms, Weddings and Event Venues (updated May 29, 2020)Event-venue standards: capacity limited to a percentage of normal operating capacity or a total cap by risk level; at Orange/High risk…	Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart)	North DakotaState	May 29, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. ND-047	Governor's release, 'Burgum announces move to next phase of ND Smart Restart plan' (May 29, 2020)Statewide move from moderate (yellow) to low (green) risk level effective June 1, 2020: recommended capacity for bars and restaurants 75…	Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)	North DakotaState	May 29, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capOther	Primary source read
Ex. ND-051	Executive Order 2020-38 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)Every school district must adopt a board-approved Health and Safety Plan for each building, consistent with the ND K-12 Smart Restart…	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	July 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. ND-055	Executive Order 2020-42Ten-consecutive-day limit on interim substitute teachers suspended where regularly licensed substitutes are short; K-12 education 'may be…	Governor Doug Burgum	North DakotaState	Sept. 3, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Schools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. ND-053	Governor's release, 'Burgum announces changes to COVID-19 risk levels for counties, appoints Mariani interim state health officer' (Sept. 3, 2020)Eight counties (Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Grand Forks, McLean, Morton, Stark, Williams) moved to moderate (yellow) risk effective Sept. 4…	Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)	North DakotaState	Sept. 3, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-013	Open Records and Meetings Opinion 2021-O-01Whether the County of Steele violated N.D.C.C. 44-04-19 by denying access to a public meeting held under the county's COVID-19 access and…	Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (Open Records and Meetings Opinion under N.D.C.C. 44-04-21.1), issued to the County of Steele	North DakotaState	Feb. 24, 2021	2020 Q32021 Q1	Standing dutyCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-001	N.D.C.C. 23-01-03, 23-01-04, 23-01-05Powers and duties of the health council; effect of rules and regulations; health officer - duties, including written orders relating to…	Legislative Assembly of North Dakota (codified statute administered by the State Department of Health, since 2022 the Department of Health and Human Services)	North DakotaState	Sept. 29, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-005	N.D.C.C. 37-17.1-05 (with 37-17.1-10 for local declarations)The governor and disasters or emergencies - penalty	Legislative Assembly of North Dakota (codified statute; powers exercised by Governor Doug Burgum under Executive Order 2020-03)	North DakotaState	Sept. 29, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-007	N.D.C.C. 65-03-01, 65-03-02 (repealed 2023), 65-03-04Jurisdiction of organization - safety regulations - enforcement; penalty for violation of safety rule or regulation (repealed by S.L. 2023…	Legislative Assembly of North Dakota (codified statute administered by Workforce Safety and Insurance, the State's exclusive workers' compensation fund)	North DakotaState	Sept. 29, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read

Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, sec. 5, 84 Stat. 1593), administered by OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor (Bismarck Area Office, Region 8), 29 U.S.C. 654 (2020 ed.) (standing) (Ex. DUT-ND-008)
North Dakota Supreme Court (Jensen, C.J.), Administrative Order 25, Coronavirus Pandemic (Declaration of Judicial Emergency), adopted March 16, 2020, amended March 17, April 15, May 20 and June 9, 2020 (text as amended June 9, 2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. ND-085)
North Dakota Court System (Supreme Court and presiding judges), North Dakota Court System, 'Emergency Order and Pandemic Response' page (as archived April 17, 2020) (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. ND-086)
Governor Doug Burgum, Executive Order 2020-16 (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. ND-016)
Governor Doug Burgum, Executive Order 2020-27 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit) (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. ND-027)
Governor Doug Burgum, North Dakota EO 2020-20 (Apr. 3, 2020; to Apr. 30, 2021) (Ex. ND-018)
Governor Doug Burgum, Executive Order 2020-25 (Apr. 8, 2020) (Ex. ND-023)
State Health Officer Mylynn Tufte, North Dakota Department of Health, State Health Officer Order 2020-07 (Apr. 26, 2020) (Ex. ND-033)
Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), made a condition of reopening by Executive Order 2020-06.4 par. 2-7, ND Smart Restart: Standards for All Industries (updated Apr. 28, 2020) (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit) (Ex. ND-034)
Governor Doug Burgum; Department of Commerce; North Dakota Department of Health (ND Smart Restart plan), ND Smart Restart Plan (version of May 15, 2020): color-coded health guidance (Red/Critical, Orange/High, Yellow/Moderate, Green/Low, Blue/New Normal) and industry capacity guidance by risk level (Ex. ND-041)
Governor Doug Burgum, Executive Order 2020-06.7 (May 22, 2020) (Ex. ND-045)
Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), ND Smart Restart standards: Banquets, Ballrooms, Weddings and Event Venues (updated May 29, 2020) (Ex. ND-046)
Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release), Governor's release, 'Burgum announces move to next phase of ND Smart Restart plan' (May 29, 2020) (Ex. ND-047)
Governor Doug Burgum, Executive Order 2020-38 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit) (July 15, 2020) (Ex. ND-051)
Governor Doug Burgum, Executive Order 2020-42 (Sept. 3, 2020) (Ex. ND-055)
Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release), Governor's release, 'Burgum announces changes to COVID-19 risk levels for counties, appoints Mariani interim state health officer' (Sept. 3, 2020) (Ex. ND-053)
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (Open Records and Meetings Opinion under N.D.C.C. 44-04-21.1), issued to the County of Steele, Open Records and Meetings Opinion 2021-O-01 (Feb. 24, 2021) (Ex. DUT-ND-013)
Legislative Assembly of North Dakota (codified statute administered by the State Department of Health, since 2022 the Department of Health and Human Services), N.D.C.C. 23-01-03, 23-01-04, 23-01-05 (standing) (Ex. DUT-ND-001)
Legislative Assembly of North Dakota (codified statute; powers exercised by Governor Doug Burgum under Executive Order 2020-03), N.D.C.C. 37-17.1-05 (with 37-17.1-10 for local declarations) (standing) (Ex. DUT-ND-005)
Legislative Assembly of North Dakota (codified statute administered by Workforce Safety and Insurance, the State's exclusive workers' compensation fund), N.D.C.C. 65-03-01, 65-03-02 (repealed 2023), 65-03-04 (standing) (Ex. DUT-ND-007)

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