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Ex. DUT-WV-03129 U.S.C. § 654(a) (general duty clause) (cross-reference to Ex. DUT-AL-009; not re-saved)Each employer shall furnish a place of employment free from recognized hazards causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm…Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)United States (applicable to West Virginia private-sector employers; West Virginia has no approved State OSHA plan for private employers)FederalDec. 29, 19702020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-01564 C.S.R. 7, Reportable Diseases, Events and Conditions (legislative rule)Reportable Diseases, Events and Conditions: reporting duties; outbreak reporting; control measures; isolation, quarantine and placarding…West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (legislative rule authorized by the Legislature)West VirginiaStateJuly 12, 20132020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-01664 C.S.R. 17, Food Establishments (legislative rule, version effective July 1, 2019)Food Establishments: incorporation by reference of the 2013 FDA Food Code; permits; hold orders; employee restriction or exclusion orders…West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (legislative rule)West VirginiaStateApr. 4, 20192020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-075Emergency Order 20-EO-01Declaration of a COVID-19 insurance emergency; suspension of claim-handling time frames under 114 CSR 14; remote adjusting directedInsurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-008W. Va. Code ch. 15, art. 5 (whole article), §§ 15-5-2, 15-5-6, 15-5-17 and 15-5-18 relied onEmergency Management Act: definition of 'disaster' (including 'epidemic'); proclamation of a state of emergency and additional powers of the…West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateFeb. 23, 20232020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-001Proclamation (State of Emergency)A Proclamation by the Governor declaring a State of Emergency in all fifty-five countiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-069Administrative Order (COVID-19 precautions)Administrative Order continuing trials, postponing or remoting hearings and suspending rules limiting remote proceedings, March 16 through…Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (Chief Justice Tim Armstead)West VirginiaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-002Executive Order 2-20Closure of casinos; restaurants and bars limited to take-awayGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. WV-074Administrative Notice for 175 CSR 4 (filed with the Secretary of State)Authorization of off-premises beer and wine sales by Class A on-premises licensees closed to on-premises consumption under EO 2-20…West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (Commissioner Fredric L. Wooton), at the direction of the GovernorWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. WV-076Emergency Order 20-EO-02Insurers to accommodate premium collection, cancellations, nonrenewals and claim documentation; workers' compensation premium audits for…Insurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-003Executive Order 3-20Closure of fitness centers, gymnasiums and recreation centersGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closurePrimary source read
Ex. WV-004Executive Order 4-20Unemployment benefits for persons separated or prevented from working by COVID-19 or communicable disease control measures; WorkForce West…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-005Executive Order 5-20County authority to restrict public access to courthouses and county facilitiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-007Executive Order 7-20 (Mar. 19, 2020), sec. 14; WV-067 (EO 23-21, July 20, 2021)Suspension of regulatory statutes for the duration of the State of Emergency (medical licensure and telemedicine, physician assistants…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-006Executive Order 6-20Closure of barber shops, nail salons and hair salonsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closurePrimary source read

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