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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-GA-008	29 U.S.C. section 654Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause)	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, section 5, 84 Stat. 1590, 1593)	United States (applies directly in Georgia, which has no State occupational-safety plan for private employers)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-020	Atlanta Judicial Circuit Guidelines for Expanding In-Person Proceedings (June 11, 2020), adopted as an Order of the Superior Court of Fulton County on June 12, 2020Atlanta Judicial Circuit Guidelines for Expanding In-Person Proceedings	Chief Judges of the Superior, State and Magistrate Courts of Fulton County (Chief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court)	Fulton County, Georgia (Atlanta Judicial Circuit: Superior, State and Magistrate Courts)Court	June 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-055	MARTA face-mask requirement for riders (in force by July 2020), as posted on the agency's coronavirus pageMARTA coronavirus page (captured July 15, 2020): 'MARTA requires you to wear a face mask or cloth covering over your nose and mouth to…	MARTA	Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthoritySector regulator	July 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-012	Senate Bill 359 (2020), Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety ActAn Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for certain immunities from…	General Assembly of Georgia (Senators Hufstetler, Tillery, Strickland, Albers, Kirkpatrick and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp, August 5, 2020	GeorgiaState	Aug. 5, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-056	Fulton County Schools Mask Update (effective May 3 and May 17, 2021) restating the 2020-21 mask requirementMask Update: masks recommended but not required outdoors from May 3/17, 2021; all other COVID-19 mitigation, including masks inside every…	Fulton County Schools (Superintendent and Board of Education)	Fulton County, Georgia (Fulton County School District)County	Apr. 23, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-013	House Bill 112 (2021)An Act to amend an Act relating to torts to provide certain immunities from liability claims regarding COVID-19, approved August 5, 2020…	General Assembly of Georgia (Representatives Kelley, Cooper, Carpenter, Newton, Hawkins and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp (May 2021)	GeorgiaState	July 1, 2021	2021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-016	Emergency Order Requiring That Face Coverings or Masks be Worn in the City of Savannah During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (July 26, 2021)Emergency Order Requiring That Face Coverings or Masks be Worn in the City of Savannah	Mayor Van R. Johnson II	City of Savannah, GeorgiaCity	July 26, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-063	Executive Order of July 28, 2021 (Requiring Mask Use in All Public Places While Indoors) and the Mayor's release announcing itMayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Issues Executive Order Requiring Mask Use in All Public Places While Indoors	Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms	City of Atlanta, GeorgiaCity	July 28, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ATL-052	Local Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit (July 2021), as amended Aug. 2, 2021 (AMENDED_ORDER_DECLARING_JUDICIAL_EMERGENCY_080221.pdf)Local Order Issued Declaring a Judicial Emergency in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit	Chief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court of Fulton County	Fulton County, Georgia (Atlanta Judicial Circuit)Court	July 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ATL-065	CCPS 'Masks Required on the School Bus' notice and 2021-22 Operational Game Plan (COVID-19 protocols)Masks Required on the School Bus (CCPS district news)	Clayton County Public Schools	Clayton County, Georgia (Clayton County Public Schools)County	Aug. 1, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. GA-043	Executive Order 08.19.21.03Protecting Economic Recovery During the State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Aug. 19, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-043	Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19 surge), Aug. 19, 2021, as described in the County's release of the same dateChairwoman Signs Declaration of Emergency Over COVID Surge	Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners	Cobb County, GeorgiaCounty	Aug. 19, 2021	2021 Q3	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ATL-017	Emergency Order (No. 29 in the City's series) Requiring Face Coverings or Masks, prohibiting gatherings over 50 on City property, closing City buildings and community centers, cancelling Civic Center events and revoking event permits (Aug. 24, 2021)29 Emergency Order, City of Savannah, effective 6 p.m. on August 24, 2021 until 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 23, 2021	Mayor Van R. Johnson II	City of Savannah, GeorgiaCity	Aug. 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-026	Renewal of Declaration of Emergency in Cobb CountyRenewal of Declaration of Emergency in Cobb County (COVID-19 delta surge)	Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners (attest Pamela L. Mabry, County Clerk)	Cobb County, GeorgiaCounty	Sept. 17, 2021	2021 Q3	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-001	O.C.G.A. section 31-12-4Isolation and segregation of diseased persons; quarantine	General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-1204, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; amended by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1386, section 9)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-002	O.C.G.A. section 31-12-3Power to require immunization and other preventive measures	General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-1203, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; amended 2002)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-003	O.C.G.A. section 31-2A-4Obligation to safeguard and promote health of people of the state	General Assembly of Georgia (Title 31, Chapter 2A, Department of Public Health; enacted 2011 on the creation of the Department, carrying forward Code 1933, section 88-108)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-004	O.C.G.A. sections 31-5-8 and 31-5-9Penalty for violations of the provisions of this title; Injunctions for enjoining violations of the provisions of this title; injunctions to…	General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-005	Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. r. 511-9-1-.01 to 511-9-1-.05Isolation and Quarantine (Scope and Purpose; Definitions; Public Health Control Measures; Powers of the County Boards of Health to Implement…	Georgia Department of Public Health (rules filed with the Secretary of State; Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Chapter 511-9-1)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-006	O.C.G.A. sections 38-3-7 and 38-3-4Penalty for violation; Enforcement	General Assembly of Georgia (Georgia Emergency Management Act of 1981, formerly the Civil Defense Act; Ga. L. 1951, p. 224, sections 16 and 21)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-007	O.C.G.A. section 38-3-51Emergency powers of Governor; termination of emergency; limitations in energy emergency; immunity	General Assembly of Georgia (Georgia Emergency Management Act; Ga. L. 1951, p. 224, as amended through Ga. L. 2011, p. 701 (HB 339) and later)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-009	O.C.G.A. sections 34-2-10 and 34-2-13Employer's duty with respect to provision of safe employment generally; Penalties for violations of chapter	General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1937, p. 230, sections 10 and 18; section 18 amended by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, section 3)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-010	O.C.G.A. section 34-7-20Care by employer in selection of employees and in furnishing of safe machinery; employer's duty to warn	General Assembly of Georgia (Civil Code 1895, section 2611; Civil Code 1910, section 3130; Code 1933, section 66-301)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-011	O.C.G.A. section 51-3-1Duty of owner or occupier of land to invitee	General Assembly of Georgia (Orig. Code 1863; Code 1933, section 105-401)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-014	O.C.G.A. sections 26-2-371, 26-2-373 and 26-2-375Food service establishment permits; Promulgation of rules, regulations, and standards by Department of Public Health and county boards of…	General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1958, p. 371, sections 2, 4 and 7; Code 1933, sections 88-1002, 88-1004, 88-1006, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; as amended)	GeorgiaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read

Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, section 5, 84 Stat. 1590, 1593), 29 U.S.C. section 654 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-008)
Chief Judges of the Superior, State and Magistrate Courts of Fulton County (Chief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court), Atlanta Judicial Circuit Guidelines for Expanding In-Person Proceedings (June 11, 2020), adopted as an Order of the Superior Court of Fulton County on June 12, 2020 (Ex. MET-ATL-020)
MARTA, MARTA face-mask requirement for riders (in force by July 2020), as posted on the agency's coronavirus page (July 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-055)
General Assembly of Georgia (Senators Hufstetler, Tillery, Strickland, Albers, Kirkpatrick and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp, August 5, 2020, Senate Bill 359 (2020), Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety Act (Aug. 5, 2020) (Ex. DUT-GA-012)
Fulton County Schools (Superintendent and Board of Education), Fulton County Schools Mask Update (effective May 3 and May 17, 2021) restating the 2020-21 mask requirement (Apr. 23, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-056)
General Assembly of Georgia (Representatives Kelley, Cooper, Carpenter, Newton, Hawkins and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp (May 2021), House Bill 112 (2021) (July 1, 2021) (Ex. DUT-GA-013)
Mayor Van R. Johnson II, Emergency Order Requiring That Face Coverings or Masks be Worn in the City of Savannah During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (July 26, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-016)
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Executive Order of July 28, 2021 (Requiring Mask Use in All Public Places While Indoors) and the Mayor's release announcing it (Ex. MET-ATL-063)
Chief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court of Fulton County, Local Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit (July 2021), as amended Aug. 2, 2021 (AMENDED_ORDER_DECLARING_JUDICIAL_EMERGENCY_080221.pdf) (July 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-052)
Clayton County Public Schools, CCPS 'Masks Required on the School Bus' notice and 2021-22 Operational Game Plan (COVID-19 protocols) (Aug. 1, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-065)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 08.19.21.03 (Aug. 19, 2021) (Ex. GA-043)
Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners, Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19 surge), Aug. 19, 2021, as described in the County's release of the same date (Ex. MET-ATL-043)
Mayor Van R. Johnson II, Emergency Order (No. 29 in the City's series) Requiring Face Coverings or Masks, prohibiting gatherings over 50 on City property, closing City buildings and community centers, cancelling Civic Center events and revoking event permits (Aug. 24, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-017)
Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners (attest Pamela L. Mabry, County Clerk), Renewal of Declaration of Emergency in Cobb County (Sept. 17, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-026)
General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-1204, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; amended by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1386, section 9), O.C.G.A. section 31-12-4 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-001)
General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-1203, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; amended 2002), O.C.G.A. section 31-12-3 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-002)
General Assembly of Georgia (Title 31, Chapter 2A, Department of Public Health; enacted 2011 on the creation of the Department, carrying forward Code 1933, section 88-108), O.C.G.A. section 31-2A-4 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-003)
General Assembly of Georgia (Code 1933, section 88-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1), O.C.G.A. sections 31-5-8 and 31-5-9 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-004)
Georgia Department of Public Health (rules filed with the Secretary of State; Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Chapter 511-9-1), Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. r. 511-9-1-.01 to 511-9-1-.05 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-005)
General Assembly of Georgia (Georgia Emergency Management Act of 1981, formerly the Civil Defense Act; Ga. L. 1951, p. 224, sections 16 and 21), O.C.G.A. sections 38-3-7 and 38-3-4 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-006)
General Assembly of Georgia (Georgia Emergency Management Act; Ga. L. 1951, p. 224, as amended through Ga. L. 2011, p. 701 (HB 339) and later), O.C.G.A. section 38-3-51 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-007)
General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1937, p. 230, sections 10 and 18; section 18 amended by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, section 3), O.C.G.A. sections 34-2-10 and 34-2-13 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-009)
General Assembly of Georgia (Civil Code 1895, section 2611; Civil Code 1910, section 3130; Code 1933, section 66-301), O.C.G.A. section 34-7-20 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-010)
General Assembly of Georgia (Orig. Code 1863; Code 1933, section 105-401), O.C.G.A. section 51-3-1 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-011)
General Assembly of Georgia (Ga. L. 1958, p. 371, sections 2, 4 and 7; Code 1933, sections 88-1002, 88-1004, 88-1006, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, section 1; as amended), O.C.G.A. sections 26-2-371, 26-2-373 and 26-2-375 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-014)

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