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Ex. DUT-WV-03129 U.S.C. § 654(a) (general duty clause) (cross-reference to Ex. DUT-AL-009; not re-saved)Each employer shall furnish a place of employment free from recognized hazards causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm…Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)United States (applicable to West Virginia private-sector employers; West Virginia has no approved State OSHA plan for private employers)FederalDec. 29, 19702020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. WV-075Emergency Order 20-EO-01Declaration of a COVID-19 insurance emergency; suspension of claim-handling time frames under 114 CSR 14; remote adjusting directedInsurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-076Emergency Order 20-EO-02Insurers to accommodate premium collection, cancellations, nonrenewals and claim documentation; workers' compensation premium audits for…Insurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-077Emergency Order 20-EO-03Workers' compensation: claim-handling time standards suspended; no termination of temporary total disability for missed examinations or…Insurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-021Executive Order 9-20 (Stay at Home Order), §§ 2, 3 and 7 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-009; not re-saved)Operating conditions on the businesses permitted to operate: small offices 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-009Executive Order 9-20Stay at Home Order: general stay-at-home directive; closure of non-essential businesses; definition of Essential Businesses and Operations…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-023Executive Order 28-20Amendment of EO 16-20: hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers may resume more urgent elective procedures on OHFLAC approval of a…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-024Executive Order 30-20Termination of the elective-procedure prohibition for all facilities except OHFLAC-regulated hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-017Guidance for West Virginia Small Businesses (Week 2 of the Comeback), as updated July 8, 2020Guidance for West Virginia Small Businesses: screening, sick employees, planning, training, cleaning, PPE, contact tracing, telework…Office of Governor Jim Justice ('West Virginia Strong -- The Comeback')West VirginiaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-023Executive Order 32-20 (Safer at Home Order), § 2 and para. y (cross-reference to Ex. WV-026; not re-saved)Small businesses reopened on conditions: 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices are maintained, and must limit…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-026Executive Order 32-20Safer at Home Order: amendment of EO 9-20 (safer-at-home directive; small businesses of ten or fewer employees; outdoor dining; gatherings…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-073Administrative Order: Resumption of Operations, with COVID-19 Resumption of Operations ProtocolsJudicial emergency continued through May 15, 2020; in-person hearings from May 18, grand juries from June 15, jury trials from June 29…Supreme Court of Appeals of West VirginiaWest VirginiaCourtMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-019Guidance for Fitness Centers, Gymnasiums, and Recreation Centers (issued May 14, 2020, updated 5 p.m.)Guidance for Fitness Centers, Gymnasiums, and Recreation Centers: 'Operational Restrictions/Requirements'; 40 percent occupancy; equipment…Office of Governor Jim Justice ('West Virginia Strong -- The Comeback')West VirginiaStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-024Executive Order 37-20, §§ 1 and 2 para. bb (cross-reference to Ex. WV-031; not re-saved)Fitness centers reopened on the condition that they 'must operate in accordance with any requirements, limitations, or restrictions...…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-018A Guide to Safely Opening Restaurants and Bars (issued May 19, 2020)A Guide to Safely Opening Restaurants and Bars: 50 percent indoor seating; six-foot spacing; bar service; screening; face coverings…Office of Governor Jim Justice ('West Virginia Strong -- The Comeback')West VirginiaStateMay 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-020A Guide to Safely Reopening Larger Retail Stores (issued May 11, 2020)A Guide to Safely Reopening Larger Retail Stores: policies, access control, distancing plan under the DHHR two-per-1,000-square-feet limit…Office of Governor Jim Justice ('West Virginia Strong -- The Comeback')West VirginiaStateMay 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-025Executive Order 39-20 (Week 4 of the Comeback), § 2 paras. c and cc (cross-reference to Ex. WV-033; not re-saved)Restaurants limited to 50 percent of indoor seating; retail businesses and malls 'may resume operations, but must ensure that proper social…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-033Executive Order 39-20Week 4 of The Comeback: indoor dining at 50 percent of seating; retail and malls reopen; tanning; outdoor recreation; termination of the…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-026Executive Order 40-20 (Week 5 of the Comeback), § 2 para. c (cross-reference to Ex. WV-034; not re-saved)Restaurants and bars permitted on-premises service only 'in accordance with the applicable guidelines for restaurants... A Guide to Safely…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Standing dutyAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-035Executive Order 41-20Week 6 of The Comeback: spas and massage businesses, swimming pools, places of indoor amusement (bowling alleys, pool halls, rinks) and…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-036Executive Order 42-20Gathering limit raised from 25 to 100; movie theaters, casinos and bingo halls reopenGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-037Executive Order 43-20Low-contact sports and school athletics: practices from June 8, competitions with spectators from June 22, 2020Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-039Executive Order 45-20Graduation ceremonies; racetracks with spectators; prohibited activities narrowed to amusement rides, carnivals, fairs, indoor concert and…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-040Executive Order 49-20Fairs, festivals, amusement parks and parades may resume; indoor concert and music halls and adult entertainment venues remain closedGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q3Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-042Executive Order 51-20Gathering limit reduced from 100 to 25; fairs, festivals and concerts closed; live music prohibited indoors and outdoorsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 13, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read

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