{"id":"MI-009","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Michigan","state":"MI","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Gretchen Whitmer","authority":"MCL 30.403; MCL 10.31","instrument":"Executive Order 2020-17","title":"Temporary restrictions on non-essential medical and dental procedures","dateIssued":"2020-03-20","effective":"2020-03-21 5:00 pm","end":"2020-05-29 (rescission by EO 2020-96 § recital, effective May 29, 2020)","startDate":"2020-03-21","endDate":"2020-05-29","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["HC"],"addressees":["hospitals","freestanding surgical outpatient facilities","dental facilities","state-operated outpatient facilities"],"clause":"Beginning as soon as possible but no later than March 21, 2020 at 5:00 pm, and continuing while the state of emergency declared in Executive Order 2020-4 is in effect, all hospitals, freestanding surgical outpatient facilities, and dental facilities, and all state-operated outpatient facilities (collectively, \u0027covered facilities\u0027), must implement a plan to temporarily postpone, until the termination of the state of emergency under section 3 of Executive Order 2020-4, all non-essential procedures... \u0027non-essential procedure\u0027 means a medical or dental procedure that is not necessary to address a medical emergency or to preserve the health and safety of a patient, as determined by a licensed medical provider.","enforcement":"§ 7: \u0027Consistent with MCL 10.33 and MCL 30.405(3), a willful violation of this order is a misdemeanor.\u0027 § 6: LARA director to issue implementing orders.","functions":["SX surgery and elective procedures","PR dental procedures","OC outpatient clinics","CB patients","SC dental laboratories"],"notes":"Joint replacement, bariatric and cosmetic surgery postponed at a minimum; dental facilities within \u0027covered facilities\u0027; EO 2020-96 announced the rescission effective May 29, 2020.","sourceUrl":"https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/state-orders-and-directives/2020/03/20/executive-order-2020-17","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":388878,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MI","url":"/library/MI-009","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MI-009","citation":"Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order 2020-17 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MI-009)","stateName":"Michigan","related":["MI-010","MI-007","MI-005","MI-006","MI-003","MI-002","MI-001","MI-013","MI-015","MI-017","MI-018","MI-020"]}