{"id":"DUT-TN-006","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Tennessee","state":"TN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute); exercised by the Governor","authority":"Tennessee Emergency Management Act, Tenn. Code Ann. title 58, ch. 2, pt. 1","instrument":"Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 58-2-107","title":"Emergency management powers of the governor","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","EMER","GATH","CLOSE","TRAV"],"addressees":["persons generally; employers; owners or persons in control of premises; political subdivisions and law enforcement (duty to secure compliance)"],"clause":"(a)(2)... Such executive orders, proclamations, and rules have the force and effect of law.... (e)... the governor may:... (7) Control ingress and egress to and from an emergency area, the movement of persons within the area, and the occupancy of premises therein;... (11) Take measures concerning the conduct of civilians,... the calling of public meetings and gatherings...","enforcement":"Class A misdemeanor for violation of any order, rule or regulation under the chapter (sec. 58-2-120, Ex. DUT-TN-007)","functions":[],"notes":"Gave every executive order issued during the emergency \u0027the force and effect of law\u0027; authorized the Governor to control the movement of persons and \u0027the occupancy of premises\u0027 in an emergency area and to take measures concerning \u0027the calling of public meetings and gatherings\u0027; commanded that the Governor \u0027shall take such action and give such direction to state and local law enforcement officers and agencies as may be reasonable and necessary for the purpose of securing compliance with this chapter and with the orders and rules made pursuant thereto\u0027 (subsection (f)); and authorized delegation of the Governor\u0027s powers (subsection (a)(1)), the footing of Executive Order No. 54\u0027s delegation of face-covering authority to county mayors (Ex. TN-021). Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.lawserver.com/law/state/tennessee/tn-code/tennessee_code_58-2-107","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":556303,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-TN","url":"/library/DUT-TN-006","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-TN-006","citation":"Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute); exercised by the Governor, Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 58-2-107 (standing) (Ex. DUT-TN-006)","stateName":"Tennessee","related":["TN-021","TN-001","TN-024","TN-027","TN-031","DUT-TN-014","DUT-TN-007"]}