{"id":"DUT-NE-013","kind":"duty","level":"city","jurisdiction":"Lincoln and Lancaster County, Nebraska","state":"NE","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"City of Lincoln (Lincoln Municipal Code ch. 8.18) as recited by the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department","authority":"Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-501 and 71-1630(4); Lincoln Municipal Code ch. 8.18; Lancaster County Resolution No. R-07-0035","instrument":"","title":"Health Director\u0027s power to close or restrict access to any business; penalty for violating a Directed Health Measure","dateIssued":"2020-07-17","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-07-17","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","CLOSE"],"addressees":["owners or persons in control of premises; persons generally within Lincoln"],"clause":"the Health Director may order the closure of, or restrict access to, any business, office, healthcare facility, school, or government agency or department for the purpose of controlling the spread of disease... Pursuant to LMC § 8.18.170, any person who is found to have violated any provision of this Order within the City of Lincoln shall be guilty of a City Misdemeanor","enforcement":"City Misdemeanor: fine up to $500, or up to six months in the county jail, or both; each day a separate offense (LMC § 8.18.170 as recited)","functions":[],"notes":"Standing municipal authority to close or restrict access to any business to control disease, and a standing municipal offense for violating a Directed Health Measure; the DHM adds that \u0027the City or County Attorney may institute injunctive or other appropriate civil proceedings necessary to obtain compliance or to abate any nuisance resulting from violations of this Order\u0027.","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":155532,"grade":"secondary","character":"order_penalty","description":"","collection":"DUT-NE","url":"/library/DUT-NE-013","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NE-013","citation":"City of Lincoln (Lincoln Municipal Code ch. 8.18) as recited by the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Health Director\u0027s power to close or restrict access to any business; penalty for violating a Directed Health Measure (standing) (Ex. DUT-NE-013)","stateName":"Nebraska","related":["NE-079","DUT-NE-030"]}