| 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. 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. MET-CLT-019 | Mecklenburg County Stay at Home Order - Frequently Asked QuestionsStay at Home Order FAQ | Mecklenburg County | Mecklenburg CountyCounty | Mar. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-home | 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. MET-CLT-018 | Revised Joint Proclamation... Restricting Movement of All Individuals... to Stay at Their Place of Residence (Mecklenburg County Stay at Home Order)Revised Joint Proclamation restricting movement of all individuals to stay at their place of residence except for essential services… | Chair George Dunlap, Mayor Vi Lyles and the six town mayors, in conjunction with the Emergency Management Coordinator and in consultation with the Public Health Director | Mecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Matthews, Pineville, Mint Hill, Davidson, Huntersville and CorneliusCounty | Mar. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-051 | Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions (Stay-at-Home Proclamation) dated March 26, 2020Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions by the Chairman of the Wake County Board of Commissioners (stay at home) | Gregory D. Ford, Chairman, Wake County Board of Commissioners | Wake County, including by consent the City of Raleigh and the eleven Wake towns, and the Wake portions of the City of Durham and the Towns of Angier and ClaytonCounty | Mar. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-005 | Executive Order No. 121Stay at Home Order and Strategic Directions for North Carolina in Response to Increasing COVID-19 Cases | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-011 | Executive Order No. 121Stay at Home Order and Strategic Directions for North Carolina in Response to Increasing COVID-19 Cases | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap | 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. MET-CLT-052 | Board of Commissioners meeting minutes recording the Chair's new proclamation extending the Stay-at-Home order to April 30, 2020Wake County Board of Commissioners Minutes, April 20, 2020 | Wake County Board of Commissioners (minutes, regular meeting Apr. 20, 2020) | Wake CountyCounty | Apr. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closure | 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. NC-009 | Executive Order No. 135Extension of Executive Orders 118, 120, 121, and 131 (Stay at Home Order extended) | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Apr. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-053 | Board minutes recording expiration of the Stay-at-Home order on April 30, 2020Wake County Board of Commissioners Minutes, April 30, 2020 | Wake County Board of Commissioners (minutes, special work session Apr. 30, 2020) | Wake CountyCounty | Apr. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-home | 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. SEC-16-012 | Executive Order No. 138Easing Restrictions on Travel, Business Operations, and Mass Gatherings: Phase 1 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | May 5, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-063 | Minutes recording the Mayor's update: local Stay at Home Order extended through June 1, 2020; Safer at Home Order to follow; face coverings continue; outdoor gatherings limited to 10Durham City Council Work Session Minutes, May 21, 2020 | Durham City Council (work session minutes, May 21, 2020) | City of DurhamCity | May 21, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirement | 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. NC-020 | Executive Order No. 171Assisting North Carolinians at Risk of Eviction | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Oct. 28, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |