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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-WV-031	29 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)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-015	64 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 VirginiaState	July 12, 2013	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-016	64 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 VirginiaState	Apr. 4, 2019	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-008	W. 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 VirginiaState	Feb. 23, 2023	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WV-002	Executive Order 2-20Closure of casinos; restaurants and bars limited to take-away	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. WV-074	Administrative 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 Governor	West VirginiaSector regulator	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Business closureAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-010	W. Va. Code § 61-5-17Obstructing officer; fleeing from officer; making false statements to officer; interfering with emergency communications; penalties…	West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)	West VirginiaState	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyTravel and quarantineStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. WV-020	Executive Order 23-20Golf course operating conditions; suspension of counseling licensure limits, municipal election dates and ABCA license renewal deadlines	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Alcohol and barsWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. WV-026	Executive Order 32-20Safer at Home Order: amendment of EO 9-20 (safer-at-home directive; small businesses of ten or fewer employees; outdoor dining; gatherings…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Apr. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-026	Executive Order 40-20 (Week 5 of the Comeback), § 2 para. c (cross-reference to Ex. WV-034; not re-saved)Restaurants and bars permitted on-premises service only 'in accordance with the applicable guidelines for restaurants... A Guide to Safely…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	May 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Standing dutyAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOther	Primary source read
Ex. WV-034	Executive Order 40-20Week 5 of The Comeback: bars at 50 percent of indoor seating; museums and zoos reopen	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	May 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. WV-041	Executive Order 50-20Statewide indoor face-covering requirement for individuals age nine and over	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	July 6, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. WV-043	Executive Order 52-20Closure of all bars in Monongalia County; bar areas of restaurants and hotels limited to table seating	Governor Jim Justice	West Virginia (Monongalia County)State	July 13, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-029	Monongalia County Health Department Ordinance (Health Officer's order) of July 14, 2020 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-082; not re-saved)Businesses serving the public closed for deep cleaning on three cases, and for fourteen days' quarantine on a further three; inspections on…	Monongalia County Health Department (Dr. Lee B. Smith, Executive Director and County Health Officer)	Monongalia CountyCounty	July 14, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WV-082	Monongalia County Health Department Ordinance (Health Officer's order)Businesses serving the public with three new COVID-19 cases required to close for deep cleaning; second occurrence adds 14-day quarantine…	Monongalia County Health Department (Dr. Lee B. Smith, Executive Director and County Health Officer)	Monongalia CountyCounty	July 14, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-030	Emergency Ordinance No. 2020-5, Art. II §§ 1-4 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-083; not re-saved)City Manager authorized to limit gatherings and restrict bars consistent with the Governor's and the County Health Officer's orders…	Morgantown City Council	City of MorgantownCity	Sept. 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Standing dutyGathering capAlcohol and barsStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WV-083	Emergency Ordinance No. 2020-5An Emergency Ordinance continuing the State of Emergency and authorizing public health measures to prevent harm to the public during the…	Morgantown City Council	City of MorgantownCity	Sept. 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. WV-050	Executive Order 75-20Termination of EO 65-20; Monongalia County bars may reopen under Supplemental Protocols and ABCA guidance	Governor Jim Justice	West Virginia (Monongalia County)State	Oct. 13, 2020	2020 Q4	Alcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-027	Executive Order 77-20 (Face Covering Order), paras. 1 and 2 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-051; predecessor EO 50-20, Ex. WV-041; not re-saved)Face coverings in every confined indoor public space regardless of distancing; businesses 'shall require compliance..., shall post adequate…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Nov. 13, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WV-051	Executive Order 77-20Face Covering Order broadened: all individuals age nine and over in confined indoor public spaces regardless of distancing; businesses…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Nov. 13, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. WV-058	Executive Order 6-21Gathering limit raised from 25 to 75; restaurants and bars up to 75 percent of seating subject to distancing between common groups	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Feb. 19, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. WV-060	Executive Order 8-21Gathering limit raised to 100; restaurants and bars up to 100 percent of seating subject to distancing between common groups; capacity…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Mar. 5, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-013	Enrolled Com. Sub. for S.B. 277 (2021 Reg. Sess.), ch. 1, Acts 2021, adding W. Va. Code §§ 55-19-1 to 55-19-9, the COVID-19 Jobs Protection ActCOVID-19 Jobs Protection Act: findings; definitions; no claim for loss arising from COVID-19; products; workers' compensation exclusivity…	West Virginia Legislature (Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 277), approved by Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Mar. 19, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WV-063	Executive Order 12-21Formal termination of EO 9-20 and sixty-odd companion orders effective April 20, 2021; enumeration of orders remaining in effect…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Apr. 19, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesOther	Primary source read
Ex. WV-065	Executive Order 16-21Face Covering Order amended: fully vaccinated individuals exempt; private entities, businesses, schools and universities may still require…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	May 14, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementVaccination or testing	Primary source read

Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5), 29 U.S.C. § 654(a) (general duty clause) (cross-reference to Ex. DUT-AL-009; not re-saved) (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-031)
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (legislative rule authorized by the Legislature), 64 C.S.R. 7, Reportable Diseases, Events and Conditions (legislative rule) (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-015)
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (legislative rule), 64 C.S.R. 17, Food Establishments (legislative rule, version effective July 1, 2019) (Apr. 4, 2019) (Ex. DUT-WV-016)
West Virginia Legislature (codified statute), W. Va. Code ch. 15, art. 5 (whole article), §§ 15-5-2, 15-5-6, 15-5-17 and 15-5-18 relied on (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-008)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 2-20 (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. WV-002)
West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (Commissioner Fredric L. Wooton), at the direction of the Governor, Administrative Notice for 175 CSR 4 (filed with the Secretary of State) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. WV-074)
West Virginia Legislature (codified statute), W. Va. Code § 61-5-17 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-010)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 23-20 (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. WV-020)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 32-20 (Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. WV-026)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 40-20 (Week 5 of the Comeback), § 2 para. c (cross-reference to Ex. WV-034; not re-saved) (May 22, 2020) (Ex. DUT-WV-026)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 40-20 (May 22, 2020) (Ex. WV-034)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 50-20 (July 6, 2020) (Ex. WV-041)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 52-20 (July 13, 2020) (Ex. WV-043)
Monongalia County Health Department (Dr. Lee B. Smith, Executive Director and County Health Officer), Monongalia County Health Department Ordinance (Health Officer's order) of July 14, 2020 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-082; not re-saved) (Ex. DUT-WV-029)
Monongalia County Health Department (Dr. Lee B. Smith, Executive Director and County Health Officer), Monongalia County Health Department Ordinance (Health Officer's order) (July 14, 2020) (Ex. WV-082)
Morgantown City Council, Emergency Ordinance No. 2020-5, Art. II §§ 1-4 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-083; not re-saved) (Sept. 1, 2020) (Ex. DUT-WV-030)
Morgantown City Council, Emergency Ordinance No. 2020-5 (Sept. 1, 2020) (Ex. WV-083)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 75-20 (Oct. 13, 2020) (Ex. WV-050)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 77-20 (Face Covering Order), paras. 1 and 2 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-051; predecessor EO 50-20, Ex. WV-041; not re-saved) (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. DUT-WV-027)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 77-20 (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. WV-051)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 6-21 (Feb. 19, 2021) (Ex. WV-058)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 8-21 (Mar. 5, 2021) (Ex. WV-060)
West Virginia Legislature (Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 277), approved by Governor Jim Justice, Enrolled Com. Sub. for S.B. 277 (2021 Reg. Sess.), ch. 1, Acts 2021, adding W. Va. Code §§ 55-19-1 to 55-19-9, the COVID-19 Jobs Protection Act (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-013)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 12-21 (Apr. 19, 2021) (Ex. WV-063)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 16-21 (May 14, 2021) (Ex. WV-065)

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