| Ex. NC-049 | Order of the Chief Justice, 13 March 2020 (Emergency Directives 1 and 2)Order of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina (COVID-19) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Supreme Court of North Carolina | North CarolinaCourt | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-050 | Order of the Chief Justice, 19 March 2020Order of the Chief Justice (extension of filing deadlines and time computations) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | Mar. 19, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-003 | Executive Order No. 118Limiting Operations of Restaurants and Bars and Broadening Unemployment Insurance Benefits in Response to COVID-19 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-067 | Order of Abatement of Imminent Hazard (restaurants and bars), March 17, 2020Abatement order requiring restaurants and bars to limit food and beverage sales to carry-out, drive-through and delivery | Secretary of Health and Human Services Mandy Cohen | North CarolinaSector regulator | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureHealth care ordersAlcohol and bars | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-102 | NC Ports 'COVID-19 Business Continuity Plans' (updates of Mar. 20 and Mar. 24, 2020): all terminals on a normal schedule; Continuity of Operations Plan implemented: access to Maritime Buildings in Wilmington and Morehead City restricted to essential personnel only; security processes modified with the Coast Guard; social distancing, avoiding unnecessary travel, remote working encouragedCOVID-19 Business Continuity Plans - Operating Status; Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) (Maritime Buildings restricted to essential… | North Carolina State Ports Authority (NC Ports), an enterprise agency of the North Carolina Department of Transportation | North Carolina (Ports of Wilmington and Morehead City; Charlotte Inland Port)State | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-039 | Executive Order No. 119Facilitating Critical Motor Vehicle Operations and Delegating Authority to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to… | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Travel and quarantineSchools and child careCourts and public officesSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-004 | Executive Order No. 120Additional Limitations on Mass Gatherings, Restrictions on Venues and Long Term Care Facilities, and Extension of School Closure Date | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-075 | Register of Deeds website notice, 'Effective Until Further Notice': access to the office limited; services by appointment only; attorneys urged to e-record (as archived April 2, 2020)Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds COVID-19 access limitation (appointment only; e-recording) | Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Fredrick Smith | Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (Register of Deeds)County | Apr. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-051 | Order of the Chief Justice, 2 April 2020 (Emergency Directives 1-7)Order of the Chief Justice (Emergency Directives 1 through 7) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | Apr. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-040 | Executive Order No. 133Extending Certain Transportation-Related Provisions in Previous Executive Orders | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Apr. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Travel and quarantineSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-043 | Session Law 2020-3 (S.B. 704), COVID-19 Recovery ActAn Act to Provide Aid to North Carolinians in Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Crisis | General Assembly of North Carolina (ratified May 2, 2020); signed by Governor Roy Cooper May 4, 2020 | North Carolina (General Assembly; Division of Motor Vehicles; notaries)State | May 4, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-034 | S.L. 2020-3, secs. 2.10, 2.11, 4.7COVID-19 Recovery Act (remote instruction for 2019-20; Remote Instruction Plans for 2020-21; DMV credential deadline extensions) | General Assembly of North Carolina | North CarolinaState | May 4, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4 | Schools and child careCourts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-12-054 | Session Law 2020-3, Part IV (Emergency Video Notarization)COVID-19 Recovery Act, Part IV: Emergency Video Notarization and Emergency Video Witnessing | General Assembly of North Carolina (S.L. 2020-3; S.B. 704) | North CarolinaState | May 4, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-010 | Executive Order No. 138Easing Restrictions on Travel, Business Operations, and Mass Gatherings: Phase 1 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | May 5, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-011 | Executive Order No. 141Easing Restrictions on Travel, Business Operations, and Mass Gatherings: Phase 2 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | May 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-012 | Executive Order No. 142Temporary Prohibitions on Evictions and Extending the Prohibition on Utility Shut-Offs | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | May 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-052 | Order of the Chief Justice, 21 May 2020 (Emergency Directives 9-16)Order of the Chief Justice (Emergency Directives 9 through 16; no jury trials) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | May 21, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Courts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-053 | Order of the Chief Justice, 16 July 2020 (Emergency Directives 21 and 22)Order Issuing Emergency Directives 21 and 22 (face coverings in court facilities; jury trial resumption plans) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | July 16, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-043 | Emergency Proclamation (prohibition of alcohol sales 11 p.m.-7 a.m.)Emergency Proclamation, City of Raleigh, July 20, 2020 - Prohibition of Alcohol Sales | Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin | City of RaleighCity | July 20, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Curfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-022 | Second Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation (restaurant, bar and alcohol restrictions)Second Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation of the Chairman of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, Mayor of the City of… | Chair George R. Dunlap; Mayor Vi Lyles; Mayors of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill (Deputy Town Manager) and Pineville; approved as to form by County Attorney Tyrone C. Wade | Mecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill and Pineville (Cornelius and Huntersville did not join)County | July 23, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-015 | Executive Order No. 153Restricting Late Night Service of Alcoholic Beverages | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | July 28, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Curfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-013 | Amendment by the Town of Mint Hill to Subsection vi of the Second Revised and Amended Joint ProclamationAmendment permitting food service in bar areas of restaurants within Mint Hill; game equipment prohibition retained | Town Manager, Town of Mint Hill (for the Mayor) | Town of Mint HillCity | Aug. 8, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-035 | Executive Order No. 162Extending Restrictions on Late Night Service of Alcoholic Beverages | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Aug. 31, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Curfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-017 | Executive Order No. 163Extension of Phase 2 Order with Modifications: Phase 2.5 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Aug. 31, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-014 | Amendment by the Town of Pineville to Subsection VI of the Second Revised and Amended Joint ProclamationAmendment permitting food service in bar areas of restaurants within Pineville; game equipment prohibition retained | Mayor Jack Edwards | Town of PinevilleCity | Sept. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |