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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. DUT-WV-021	Executive Order 9-20 (Stay at Home Order), §§ 2, 3 and 7 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-009; not re-saved)Operating conditions on the businesses permitted to operate: small offices 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. WV-009	Executive Order 9-20Stay at Home Order: general stay-at-home directive; closure of non-essential businesses; definition of Essential Businesses and Operations…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	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-016	Executive Order 18-20Postponement of the May 12, 2020 primary election to June 9, 2020 and of municipal elections	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Apr. 1, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public offices	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. WV-030	Executive Order 36-20Week 3 of The Comeback: wellness centers operated with licensed providers; drive-in theaters; malls' small businesses; spectator-less horse…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	May 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. WV-037	Executive Order 43-20Low-contact sports and school athletics: practices from June 8, competitions with spectators from June 22, 2020	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	June 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WV-039	Executive Order 45-20Graduation ceremonies; racetracks with spectators; prohibited activities narrowed to amusement rides, carnivals, fairs, indoor concert and…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	June 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureSchools and child careEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WV-040	Executive Order 49-20Fairs, festivals, amusement parks and parades may resume; indoor concert and music halls and adult entertainment venues remain closed	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	July 1, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	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-042	Executive Order 51-20Gathering limit reduced from 100 to 25; fairs, festivals and concerts closed; live music prohibited indoors and outdoors	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	July 13, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	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. WV-044	Executive Order 56-20Schools: in-person pre-K-12 instruction no sooner than September 8, 2020; colleges may resume; live music limited to solo outdoor and…	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	July 24, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venues	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-046	Executive Order 68-20Public and private pre-K-12 schools required to follow the DHHR County Alert System for in-person instruction and athletics	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Sept. 4, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Schools and child careEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WV-047	Executive Order 70-20Gathering limit reduced from 25 to 10 and travel sports prohibited in Red, Orange and Gold counties	Governor Jim Justice	West Virginia (Red, Orange and Gold counties)State	Sept. 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WV-049	Executive Order 74-20Live music: outdoor performances permitted under guidance; indoor performances only for broadcast to remote audiences	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Oct. 5, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WV-054	Executive Order 80-20All youth winter sports teams and leagues barred from practices, games and competition until at least January 11, 2021	Governor Jim Justice	West VirginiaState	Nov. 13, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venues	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

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 9-20 (Stay at Home Order), §§ 2, 3 and 7 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-009; not re-saved) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. DUT-WV-021)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 9-20 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. WV-009)
West Virginia Legislature (codified statute), W. Va. Code § 61-5-17 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-010)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 18-20 (Apr. 1, 2020) (Ex. WV-016)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 32-20 (Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. WV-026)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 36-20 (May 8, 2020) (Ex. WV-030)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 43-20 (June 5, 2020) (Ex. WV-037)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 45-20 (June 19, 2020) (Ex. WV-039)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 49-20 (July 1, 2020) (Ex. WV-040)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 50-20 (July 6, 2020) (Ex. WV-041)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 51-20 (July 13, 2020) (Ex. WV-042)
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)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 56-20 (July 24, 2020) (Ex. WV-044)
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)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 68-20 (Sept. 4, 2020) (Ex. WV-046)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 70-20 (Sept. 15, 2020) (Ex. WV-047)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 74-20 (Oct. 5, 2020) (Ex. WV-049)
Governor Jim Justice, Executive Order 80-20 (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. WV-054)
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)

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