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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. VA-001	Executive Order 51 (2020)Declaration of a State of Emergency Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam	VirginiaState	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. VA-018	Amended Executive Order 51 (2020)Extending Declaration of a State of Emergency Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam	VirginiaState	May 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. VA-002	Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner, Declaration of Public Health Emergency, Order of Public Health Emergency One (Mar. 17, 2020), as amended Mar. 20, 2020Amended Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner Declaration of Public Health Emergency	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. VA-010	Executive Order 61 and Order of Public Health Emergency ThreePhase One Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	May 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-019	Amended Executive Order 61 and Amended Order of Public Health Emergency ThreePhase One Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions; Expansion of Permitted Activities at Beaches in the City of Virginia Beach	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	May 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-013	Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency SixPhase Two Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), Excluding the City of Richmond and the Northern…	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	June 2, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-047	Amended Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency SixPhase Two Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	Virginia (Northern Virginia Region and City of Richmond)State	June 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-014	Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	June 30, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-015	Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency EightAdditional Restrictions on the Eastern Region Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	Virginia (Eastern Region: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Williamsburg, Newport News, Poquoson, James City County, York County)State	July 28, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-046	Amended Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency EightAdditional Restrictions on the Eastern Region Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	Virginia (Eastern Region)State	Aug. 3, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-024	Second Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Sept. 3, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-025	Third Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions; Lifting Additional Restrictions on the Eastern Region	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Sept. 10, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-032	Fourth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Adjusting of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Oct. 29, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-022	Fifth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Adjusting of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Nov. 5, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-023	Sixth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Tightening of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Nov. 13, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-016	Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineCommonsense Surge Restrictions; Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Dec. 10, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-026	Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (First Amended)Commonsense Surge Restrictions; Extension of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Jan. 27, 2021	2021 Q1	Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-027	Second Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineCommonsense Surge Restrictions; Extension of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Feb. 17, 2021	2021 Q1	Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-033	Third Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineEasing of Commonsense Surge Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Feb. 24, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-020	Belle Garden Estate, LLC v. Northam, Memorandum Opinion denying a preliminary injunction (ECF No. 24), Civil Action No. 7:21-cv-00135Belle Garden Estate, LLC v. Northam, No. 7:21cv00135 (W.D. Va. Mar. 26, 2021)	Thomas T. Cullen, United States District Judge	Virginia (United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, Roanoke Division)Court	Mar. 26, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. VA-034	Fourth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineEasing of Commonsense Surge Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Mar. 23, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-030	Fifth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineFurther Easing of Commonsense Surge Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Apr. 21, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-028	Seventh Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineFurther Easing of Commonsense Surge Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Apr. 29, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-031	Sixth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineFurther Easing of Commonsense Surge Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Apr. 22, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read

Governor Ralph S. Northam, Executive Order 51 (2020) (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. VA-001)
Governor Ralph S. Northam, Amended Executive Order 51 (2020) (May 26, 2020) (Ex. VA-018)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner, Declaration of Public Health Emergency, Order of Public Health Emergency One (Mar. 17, 2020), as amended Mar. 20, 2020 (Ex. VA-002)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 61 and Order of Public Health Emergency Three (May 8, 2020) (Ex. VA-010)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 61 and Amended Order of Public Health Emergency Three (May 19, 2020) (Ex. VA-019)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency Six (June 2, 2020) (Ex. VA-013)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency Six (June 9, 2020) (Ex. VA-047)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (June 30, 2020) (Ex. VA-014)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency Eight (July 28, 2020) (Ex. VA-015)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency Eight (Aug. 3, 2020) (Ex. VA-046)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Second Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Sept. 3, 2020) (Ex. VA-024)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Third Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Sept. 10, 2020) (Ex. VA-025)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Fourth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Oct. 29, 2020) (Ex. VA-032)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Fifth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Nov. 5, 2020) (Ex. VA-022)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Sixth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. VA-023)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Dec. 10, 2020) (Ex. VA-016)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (First Amended) (Jan. 27, 2021) (Ex. VA-026)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Second Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Feb. 17, 2021) (Ex. VA-027)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Third Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Feb. 24, 2021) (Ex. VA-033)
Thomas T. Cullen, United States District Judge, Belle Garden Estate, LLC v. Northam, Memorandum Opinion denying a preliminary injunction (ECF No. 24), Civil Action No. 7:21-cv-00135 (Mar. 26, 2021) (Ex. DUT-VA-020)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Fourth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Mar. 23, 2021) (Ex. VA-034)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Fifth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Apr. 21, 2021) (Ex. VA-030)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Seventh Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Apr. 29, 2021) (Ex. VA-028)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Sixth Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Apr. 22, 2021) (Ex. VA-031)

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