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Ex. DUT-OH-008Statute (version effective October 1, 1953, H.B. 1, 100th G.A.; in force through June 22, 2021)Powers of board - abatement of nuisancesGeneral Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3707, Board of Health)Ohio (boards of health of city and general health districts)StateOct. 1, 19532020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OH-015Statute (version effective November 3, 1999, Am. Sub. H.B. 223, 123rd G.A.)Licensor may suspend or revoke food service operation licenseGeneral Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3717, Retail Food Establishments; Food Service Operations)OhioStateNov. 3, 19992020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OH-004Statute (effective September 10, 2012, Am. Sub. H.B. 487, 129th G.A.)Prohibition against violating pandemic, epidemic or bioterrorism rule or orderGeneral Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3701)OhioStateSept. 10, 20122020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-015Board of Pharmacy compilation, 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' (updated Oct. 6, 2025): rescinded and continuing COVID-19 waivers, resolutions and emergency rules with issue and rescission datesCOVID-19 Response Efforts: Rescinded COVID-19 Waivers and Guidance; COVID-19 Immunization Waivers; COVID-19 Waivers and Resolutions for…State of Ohio Board of PharmacyState of Ohio Board of Pharmacy; State levelSector regulatorOct. 6, 2025Health care ordersSupply chainOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-02-036Director's Order for the Management of Non-Essential Surgeries and Procedures throughout OhioNon-essential surgery orderDirector of Health Amy Acton, M.D., Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersSupply chainConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CIN-037Declaration of a State of Emergency (Mar. 19, 2020)Mayor declares State of EmergencyMayor Joe MeyerCity of Covington, Kentucky (Kenton County)CityMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCurfew and hoursConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-063Port of Cleveland notice, Mar. 27, 2020: precautions for the 2020 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway navigation season (opening Apr. 1; first vessel about the second week of April); vessel representatives required to report sick or deceased crew within 15 days to CDC under 42 C.F.R. 71.21; Coast Guard notice-of-arrival review; vessel masters to inform boarding teams of ill crew; stakeholders to review vessel quarantine and security segregation proceduresPreventative Precautions for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) at the Port of ClevelandCleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (Port of Cleveland)Ohio (Port of Cleveland; Cuyahoga County)Sector regulatorMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OH-018Sector-specific COVID-19 information and checklist (posted document with 'Mandatory' and 'Recommended Best Practices' columns)Responsible RestartOhio: General Office EnvironmentsOhio Department of Health and Office of the Governor (Responsible RestartOhio), sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of April 30, 2020 (Ex. OH-019 para. 11) and written into the Director's Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing of May 29, 2020 (Ex. OH-025 para. 15)OhioStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OH-019Sector-specific COVID-19 information and checklist (posted document with 'Mandatory' and 'Recommended Best Practices' columns)Responsible RestartOhio: Consumer, Retail & ServicesOhio Department of Health and Office of the Governor (Responsible RestartOhio), sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of April 30, 2020 (Ex. OH-019 para. 12) and written into the Director's Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing of May 29, 2020 (Ex. OH-025 para. 14)OhioStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-028Ordinance 1821-2020 (as amended and passed July 27, 2020)To require bars, night clubs, and restaurants in the City of Columbus to limit times of operation for onsite consumption of food, beer, wine…Council of the City of Columbus (at the request of Mayor Ginther and Health Commissioner Roberts)City of Columbus, OhioCityJuly 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. OH-031Executive Order 2020-30D and Ohio Adm. Code 4301:1-1-80 (emergency rule)The Rescission of Executive Order 2020-10D and Emergency Adoption of Rule 4301:1-1-80 of the Ohio Administrative Code by the Liquor Control…Governor Mike DeWine (Executive Order 2020-30D) authorizing the Ohio Liquor Control Commission's emergency adoption of Ohio Adm. Code 4301:1-1-80 ('Rule 80')OhioSector regulatorJuly 31, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Curfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. OH-099Director's Amended Order Limiting County Fairs to Junior Fair Activities and Animal Exhibitions, with ExceptionsDirector's Amended Order Limiting County Fairs to Junior Fair Activities and Animal Exhibitions, with ExceptionsLance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateJuly 30, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-029Ordinance 2278-2020To repeal Ordinance 1821-2020 requiring bars, nightclubs, and restaurants in the City of Columbus to limit times of operation for onsite…Council of the City of ColumbusCity of Columbus, OhioCityOct. 5, 20202020 Q4Curfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. OH-039Director's Stay at Home Tonight Order (Twenty-One Day Order)Director's Twenty-One Day Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateNov. 19, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-014COVID-19 Update: Stay Safe Ohio Protocol, Curfew Extension, Sports Variance (Dec. 10, 2020)COVID-19 Update: Stay Safe Ohio Protocol, Curfew Extension, Sports VarianceHamilton County Public Health (relaying the Ohio Department of Health)Hamilton County, OhioCountyDec. 10, 20202020 Q4Curfew and hoursOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OH-040Director's Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityDirector's Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateDec. 10, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OH-020Enrolled act (uncodified temporary law)An Act to make temporary changes related to qualified civil immunity for health care and emergency services provided during a…133rd General Assembly of Ohio (Am. Sub. H.B. 606), signed by Governor Mike DeWineOhioStateSept. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. OH-104Director's Second Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityDirector's Second Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateDec. 30, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. OH-041Director's Third Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityDirector's Third Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateJan. 22, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. OH-042Director's Fourth Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityDirector's Fourth Amended Order that All Persons Stay at Home During Specified Hours Unless Engaged in Work or Essential ActivityStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateJan. 27, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursPrimary source read