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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. LAW-325	Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur v. Louisiana State Board of Health, 186 U.S. 380 (1902)Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur v. Louisiana State Board of Health, 186 U.S. 380 (1902)	Supreme Court of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	June 2, 1902	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-324	Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U.S. 11 (1905)Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U.S. 11 (1905)	Supreme Court of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	Feb. 20, 1905	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-PA-007	Statute (Act of Apr. 27, 1905, P.L. 312, No. 218, creating the Department of Health)Department of Health Act of 1905, sections 8, 9 and 16 (duty to prevent and suppress disease; nuisance abatement and quarantine enforcement…	General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaState	Apr. 27, 1905	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-471	Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. O'Connor, 223 U.S. 280 (1912)Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. O'Connor, 223 U.S. 280 (1912)	Supreme Court of the United States (Holmes, J.)	Legal authority	Feb. 19, 1912		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-470	Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Public Service Commission of Missouri, 248 U.S. 67 (1918)Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Public Service Commission of Missouri, 248 U.S. 67 (1918)	Supreme Court of the United States (Holmes, J.)	Legal authority	Dec. 9, 1918		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-329	Pub. Res. No. 17, ch. 77, 42 Stat. 174 (Aug. 23, 1921)Congressional consent to the New York-New Jersey compact creating the Port of New York Authority	Congress of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	Aug. 23, 1921	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-PA-002	Statute (Act of Apr. 9, 1929, P.L. 177, No. 175, sec. 2102)The Administrative Code of 1929, section 2102, General Health Administration (powers and duties of the Department of Health)	General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaState	Apr. 9, 1929	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-PA-019	Statute (Act of Apr. 9, 1929, P.L. 177, No. 175, sec. 2106)The Administrative Code of 1929, section 2106, Quarantines (powers and duties of the Department of Health)	General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaState	Apr. 9, 1929	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-020	Lewis v. Reynolds, 284 U.S. 281 (1932)Lewis v. Reynolds, 284 U.S. 281 (1932)	Supreme Court of the United States	Legal authority	Jan. 4, 1932		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-330	Pub. Res. No. 26, ch. 258, 47 Stat. 308 (June 14, 1932)Congressional consent to the Pennsylvania-New Jersey compact creating the Delaware River Joint Commission (DRPA predecessor)	Congress of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	June 14, 1932	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-021	Welch v. Helvering, 290 U.S. 111 (1933)Welch v. Helvering, 290 U.S. 111 (1933)	Supreme Court of the United States	Legal authority	Nov. 6, 1933		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-PA-006	Statute (Act of May 18, 1937, P.L. 654, No. 174)General Safety Law	General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaState	May 18, 1937	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-005	D.C. Official Code sec. 7-131Regulations to prevent spread of communicable diseases	Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia	District of ColumbiaState	Aug. 11, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-006	D.C. Official Code sec. 7-133Persons believed to be carriers of communicable diseases -- Order for removal	Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia	District of ColumbiaState	Aug. 11, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-007	D.C. Official Code sec. 7-139Interference unlawful	Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia	District of ColumbiaState	Aug. 11, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-008	D.C. Official Code sec. 7-140Violation of sec. 7-136, sec. 7-138, or sec. 7-139, or rules or regulations promulgated thereunder	Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia	District of ColumbiaState	Aug. 11, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-002	RSMo 192.290State regulations supersede local rules -- additional local rules	Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 192)	MissouriState	Aug. 28, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-008	RSMo 292.300Employer to provide protection to employees from diseases	Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 292, Health and Safety of Employees)	MissouriState	Aug. 28, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-009	RSMo 292.180Health and safety of employees to be protected -- director may seal machinery, when	Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 292)	MissouriState	Aug. 28, 1939	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-474	Helvering v. F. & R. Lazarus & Co., 308 U.S. 252 (1939)Helvering v. F. & R. Lazarus & Co., 308 U.S. 252 (1939)	Supreme Court of the United States (Black, J.)	Legal authority	Dec. 4, 1939		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-009	Skidmore v. Swift & Co., 323 U.S. 134 (1944)Skidmore v. Swift & Co., 323 U.S. 134 (1944)	Supreme Court of the United States	Legal authority	Dec. 4, 1944		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-473	Commissioner v. Court Holding Co., 324 U.S. 331 (1945)Commissioner v. Court Holding Co., 324 U.S. 331 (1945)	Supreme Court of the United States (Black, J.)	Legal authority	Mar. 12, 1945		Legal authority	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-313	Pub. L. 81-600, 64 Stat. 319 (July 3, 1950)Act to provide for the organization of a constitutional government by the people of Puerto Rico ('in the nature of a compact')	Congress of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	July 3, 1950	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MA-012	St. 1950, c. 639 (the Civil Defense Act), ss. 1, 5, 7, 8, 8AAn Act to Provide for the Safety of the Commonwealth During the Existence of an Emergency Resulting from Disaster or from Hostile Action	General Court; approved by the Governor July 20, 1950 (emergency law)	MassachusettsState	July 20, 1950	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-PA-018	Statute (Liquor Code, Act of Apr. 12, 1951, P.L. 90, No. 21, sec. 471)Liquor Code section 471, Revocation and Suspension of Licenses; Fines	General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	PennsylvaniaState	Apr. 12, 1951	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsStanding duty	Primary source read

Supreme Court of the United States, Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur v. Louisiana State Board of Health, 186 U.S. 380 (1902) (June 2, 1902) (Ex. LAW-325)
Supreme Court of the United States, Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U.S. 11 (1905) (Feb. 20, 1905) (Ex. LAW-324)
General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Statute (Act of Apr. 27, 1905, P.L. 312, No. 218, creating the Department of Health) (standing) (Ex. DUT-PA-007)
Supreme Court of the United States (Holmes, J.), Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. O'Connor, 223 U.S. 280 (1912) (Feb. 19, 1912) (Ex. LAW-471)
Supreme Court of the United States (Holmes, J.), Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Public Service Commission of Missouri, 248 U.S. 67 (1918) (Dec. 9, 1918) (Ex. LAW-470)
Congress of the United States, Pub. Res. No. 17, ch. 77, 42 Stat. 174 (Aug. 23, 1921) (Ex. LAW-329)
General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Statute (Act of Apr. 9, 1929, P.L. 177, No. 175, sec. 2102) (standing) (Ex. DUT-PA-002)
General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Statute (Act of Apr. 9, 1929, P.L. 177, No. 175, sec. 2106) (standing) (Ex. DUT-PA-019)
Supreme Court of the United States, Lewis v. Reynolds, 284 U.S. 281 (1932) (Jan. 4, 1932) (Ex. LAW-020)
Congress of the United States, Pub. Res. No. 26, ch. 258, 47 Stat. 308 (June 14, 1932) (Ex. LAW-330)
Supreme Court of the United States, Welch v. Helvering, 290 U.S. 111 (1933) (Nov. 6, 1933) (Ex. LAW-021)
General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Statute (Act of May 18, 1937, P.L. 654, No. 174) (standing) (Ex. DUT-PA-006)
Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia, D.C. Official Code sec. 7-131 (standing) (Ex. DUT-DC-005)
Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia, D.C. Official Code sec. 7-133 (standing) (Ex. DUT-DC-006)
Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia, D.C. Official Code sec. 7-139 (standing) (Ex. DUT-DC-007)
Congress of the United States (Act of Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601), as amended by the Council of the District of Columbia, D.C. Official Code sec. 7-140 (standing) (Ex. DUT-DC-008)
Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 192), RSMo 192.290 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-002)
Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 292, Health and Safety of Employees), RSMo 292.300 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-008)
Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 292), RSMo 292.180 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-009)
Supreme Court of the United States (Black, J.), Helvering v. F. & R. Lazarus & Co., 308 U.S. 252 (1939) (Dec. 4, 1939) (Ex. LAW-474)
Supreme Court of the United States, Skidmore v. Swift & Co., 323 U.S. 134 (1944) (Dec. 4, 1944) (Ex. LAW-009)
Supreme Court of the United States (Black, J.), Commissioner v. Court Holding Co., 324 U.S. 331 (1945) (Mar. 12, 1945) (Ex. LAW-473)
Congress of the United States, Pub. L. 81-600, 64 Stat. 319 (July 3, 1950) (Ex. LAW-313)
General Court; approved by the Governor July 20, 1950 (emergency law), St. 1950, c. 639 (the Civil Defense Act), ss. 1, 5, 7, 8, 8A (standing) (Ex. DUT-MA-012)
General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Statute (Liquor Code, Act of Apr. 12, 1951, P.L. 90, No. 21, sec. 471) (standing) (Ex. DUT-PA-018)

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