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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. 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. 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. 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-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. 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
Ex. DUT-OH-008	Statute (version effective October 1, 1953, H.B. 1, 100th G.A.; in force through June 22, 2021)Powers of board - abatement of nuisances	General Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3707, Board of Health)	Ohio (boards of health of city and general health districts)State	Oct. 1, 1953	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-OK-017	63 O.S. 1-1011Health Nuisances - Removal - Collection of Cost of Removal	Oklahoma Legislature (Oklahoma Public Health Code, art. 10, General Sanitation)	OklahomaState	May 3, 1968	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-005	Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 1200-14-01 (Communicable and Environmental Diseases), Rules.15,.25,.26 and.27Rules of the Tennessee Department of Health, Chapter 1200-14-01, Communicable and Environmental Diseases (compilation dated November 2004…	Tennessee Department of Health, Communicable and Environmental Disease Services	TennesseeState	June 7, 1974	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NJ-004	N.J.S.A. 26:1A-9, Force and effect of Code; enforcement; local regulationsForce and effect of Code; enforcement; local regulations	New Jersey Legislature (L.1947, c. 177, s. 9; amended L.1974, c. 150)	New JerseyState	Nov. 11, 1974	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-006	902 KAR 2:050Control procedures; application	Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (regulation of the former Cabinet for Human Resources)	KentuckyState	Dec. 11, 1974	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-326	Examining Board of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors v. Flores de Otero, 426 U.S. 572 (1976)Examining Board of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors v. Flores de Otero, 426 U.S. 572 (1976)	Supreme Court of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	June 17, 1976	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-010	MCL 30.405, Powers of governor upon declaration of state of disaster or emergency; willful disobedience a misdemeanorEmergency Management Act sec. 5: control of ingress, egress and 'the occupancy of premises'; misdemeanor for willful disobedience of a…	Michigan Legislature (Emergency Management Act, 1976 PA 390)	MichiganState	Dec. 30, 1976	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureTravel and quarantineStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-323	Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274 (1977)Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274 (1977)	Supreme Court of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	Jan. 11, 1977	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-320	Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez, 436 U.S. 49 (1978)Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez, 436 U.S. 49 (1978)	Supreme Court of the United States	United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	May 15, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-004	RSMo 192.320Violation of law or quarantine -- penalty	Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 192)	MissouriState	Aug. 28, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-001	MCL 333.2253(1), Epidemic; emergency order and proceduresPublic Health Code sec. 2253: epidemic emergency orders of the director of the Department of Health and Human Services	Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 22, State Department of Public Health)	MichiganState	Sept. 30, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationGathering capStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-002	MCL 333.2251, Imminent danger to health or lives; order; menace to public healthPublic Health Code sec. 2251: imminent-danger orders of the director; power to take full charge of State and local health laws	Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 22)	MichiganState	Sept. 30, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-005	MCL 333.2453, Epidemic; emergency order and procedures of local health officer; involuntary detentionPublic Health Code sec. 2453: epidemic emergency orders of local health officers	Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 24, Local Health Departments)	MichiganState	Sept. 30, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyGathering capSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-006	MCL 333.2451, Imminent danger to health or lives; order of local health officerPublic Health Code sec. 2451: imminent-danger orders of local health officers	Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 24)	MichiganState	Sept. 30, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-007	MCL 333.2455, Building or condition violating health laws or constituting nuisance, unsanitary condition, or cause of illness; orderPublic Health Code sec. 2455: orders to abate a building or condition that violates health laws or is a nuisance, unsanitary condition or…	Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 24)	MichiganState	Sept. 30, 1978	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding 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)
Congress of the United States, Pub. Res. No. 17, ch. 77, 42 Stat. 174 (Aug. 23, 1921) (Ex. LAW-329)
Congress of the United States, Pub. Res. No. 26, ch. 258, 47 Stat. 308 (June 14, 1932) (Ex. LAW-330)
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. 7-140 (standing) (Ex. DUT-DC-008)
Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 192), RSMo 192.290 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-002)
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)
General Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3707, Board of Health), Statute (version effective October 1, 1953, H.B. 1, 100th G.A.; in force through June 22, 2021) (standing) (Ex. DUT-OH-008)
Oklahoma Legislature (Oklahoma Public Health Code, art. 10, General Sanitation), 63 O.S. 1-1011 (standing) (Ex. DUT-OK-017)
Tennessee Department of Health, Communicable and Environmental Disease Services, Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 1200-14-01 (Communicable and Environmental Diseases), Rules.15,.25,.26 and.27 (standing) (Ex. DUT-TN-005)
New Jersey Legislature (L.1947, c. 177, s. 9; amended L.1974, c. 150), N.J.S.A. 26:1A-9, Force and effect of Code; enforcement; local regulations (standing) (Ex. DUT-NJ-004)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (regulation of the former Cabinet for Human Resources), 902 KAR 2:050 (standing) (Ex. DUT-KY-006)
Supreme Court of the United States, Examining Board of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors v. Flores de Otero, 426 U.S. 572 (1976) (June 17, 1976) (Ex. LAW-326)
Michigan Legislature (Emergency Management Act, 1976 PA 390), MCL 30.405, Powers of governor upon declaration of state of disaster or emergency; willful disobedience a misdemeanor (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-010)
Supreme Court of the United States, Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274 (1977) (Jan. 11, 1977) (Ex. LAW-323)
Supreme Court of the United States, Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez, 436 U.S. 49 (1978) (May 15, 1978) (Ex. LAW-320)
Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 192), RSMo 192.320 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MO-004)
Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 22, State Department of Public Health), MCL 333.2253(1), Epidemic; emergency order and procedures (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-001)
Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 22), MCL 333.2251, Imminent danger to health or lives; order; menace to public health (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-002)
Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 24, Local Health Departments), MCL 333.2453, Epidemic; emergency order and procedures of local health officer; involuntary detention (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-005)
Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 24), MCL 333.2451, Imminent danger to health or lives; order of local health officer (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-006)
Michigan Legislature (Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, Part 24), MCL 333.2455, Building or condition violating health laws or constituting nuisance, unsanitary condition, or cause of illness; order (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-007)

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