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Ex. DUT-ND-00829 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)FederalDec. 29, 19702020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-012N.D. Admin. Code 33-33-04.1-01Adoption of the United States Food and Drug Administration 2017 Model Food Code by reference (with modifications)State Department of Health (rule adopted under N.D.C.C. ch. 23-09; administered by the Division of Food and Lodging and the local public health units)North DakotaStateJan. 1, 20182020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-085Administrative 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 DakotaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-086North 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 DakotaCourtApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-005Executive Order 2020-06Closure of restaurants, bars and on-site dining to on-sale/on-site patrons; closure of recreational facilities, health clubs, athletic…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-007Executive Order 2020-07 (Mar. 20, 2020)State agencies to identify regulatory provisions hindering service delivery; expired driver's licenses and motor vehicle registrations to be…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-011Executive Order 2020-11NDDOT in-person administrative hearings suspended; load restrictions removed on all State highways to relieve supply-chain disruptionGovernor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. ND-016Executive Order 2020-16Open-meetings law suspended to the extent it requires a physical meeting room and speakerphone when governing bodies meet remotelyGovernor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-017Executive Order 2020-06.2Business closures, State telework and appointment-only access to State facilities extended through April 20, 2020Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 1, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-027Executive 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 BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Schools and child careWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-018North 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 BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-023Executive Order 2020-25Public Service Commission permit hearings and University and School Lands auctions may be held remotely; statutes fixing physical locations…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-028Executive Order 2020-06.3Business closures, State telework and appointment-only access to State facilities extended through Thursday, April 30, 2020Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-031State Health Officer Confinement Order (LM Power (ND), Inc., Grand Forks)Fourteen-day quarantine of all persons employed by LM Power (ND), Inc., Grand Forks, after workplace exposureState Health Officer Mylynn Tufte, North Dakota Department of HealthNorth Dakota (Grand Forks employer)StateApr. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ND-033State 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 HealthNorth DakotaStateApr. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-034ND 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. 2-7North DakotaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-035ND Smart Restart industry-specific standards: Restaurants, Bars, Breweries, Distilleries, Food Trucks (updated Apr. 28, 2020)Capacity limited to 50 percent of normal operating capacity; six feet between groups; tables of ten; no standing in bars; buffets…Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), mandatory under EO 2020-06.4 ¶ 6North DakotaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-036ND Smart Restart industry-specific standards: Hair Salons, Barbershops, Nail Salons, Tanning Salons, Waxing Studios and Other Cosmetology Related Businesses (updated Apr. 28, 2020)Employees must wear face masks at all times; clients to wear masks to the extent possible; six feet between work stations; appointment…Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), mandatory under EO 2020-06.4 ¶ 2North DakotaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-037ND Smart Restart industry-specific standards: Fitness CentersGroup classes limited to one participant per 144 square feet; group sports over ten participants discontinued; high-exhalation classes…Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), mandatory under EO 2020-06.4 ¶ 5North DakotaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-038Executive Order 2020-06.4 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)Reopening from May 1, 2020 conditioned on adoption of the ND Smart Restart standards; arenas and venues remain closed; State employees…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 29, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-043ND Smart Restart industry-specific standards: Movie TheatersTheater capacity limited to 20 percent of normal operating capacity at the higher risk level, 65 percent per auditorium at the lower level…Department of Commerce and State Health Officer (ND Smart Restart), mandatory under EO 2020-06.4 ¶ 7 and 06.5/06.6 ¶ 7North DakotaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-039Executive Order 2020-06.5Re-issue of the reopening conditions; high school graduation ceremonies permitted under DPI Smart Restart graduation guidelines; arenas and…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMay 6, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-042Executive Order 2020-06.6Recreational and sports arenas and music and entertainment venues may begin to reopen under the ND Smart Restart Large Gatherings Protocol…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-045Executive 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 BurgumNorth DakotaStateMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-049Executive Order 2020-36Driver's licenses and motor vehicle registrations expired on or after March 1, 2020 to be recognized through August 31, 2020 (NDDOT backlog…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateJune 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read

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