{"id":"ECO-B-025","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"B","issuer":"Governor Philip D. Murphy","authority":"N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq. (Civilian Defense and Disaster Control Act); N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.; EO 103 (Mar. 9, 2020)","instrument":"Executive Order No. 104","title":"Aggressive social distancing measures: gatherings limited to 50; closure of all schools, colleges, casinos, racetracks, gyms, theaters; retail hours","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"March 16, 2020 (8:00 p.m. for facility closures); schools closed to students March 18, 2020","end":"Superseded in part by EO 107 (Mar. 21, 2020); school closure continued by EO 107 and EO 138 through June 30, 2020","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["SCH","GATH","CLOSE","CURF"],"addressees":["all public, private and parochial preschool, elementary and secondary schools including charter and renaissance schools","institutions of higher education","the public"],"clause":"\u00271. All gatherings of persons in the State of New Jersey shall be limited to 50 persons or fewer...\u0027 \u00272. All public, private, and parochial preschool program premises, and elementary and secondary schools, including charter and renaissance schools, shall be closed to students beginning on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, and shall remain closed as long as this Order remains in effect.\u0027 \u00273. All institutions of higher education shall cease in-person instruction beginning on Wednesday, March 18, 2020...\u0027","enforcement":"N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49, -50 (disorderly persons offense)","functions":["WF (1,410,421 students, Ballotpedia/NCES)","SCH","GATH"],"notes":"Paragraph 4 authorized emergency child care services for essential workers, implemented by EO 110.","sourceUrl":"https://nj.gov/infobank/eo/056murphy/pdf/EO-104.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":132622,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"ECO-B","url":"/library/ECO-B-025","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/ECO-B-025","citation":"Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 104 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-025)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":["ECO-B-026","ECO-B-027"]}