{"id":"NJ-042","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Philip D. Murphy","authority":"N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.","instrument":"Executive Order No. 219 (2021)","title":"Indoor capacity raised from 25 to 35 percent for food and beverage establishments, theaters (never more than 150), personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos; 10:00 p.m. indoor dining closure rescinded; religious gatherings 35 percent, never more than 150","dateIssued":"2021-02-03","effective":"2021-02-05 at 8:00 a.m.","end":"Superseded by EO 225 (religious 50 percent, Feb. 22, 2021) and EO 230 (50 percent capacity, Mar. 19, 2021)","startDate":"2021-02-05","endDate":"2021-02-22","quarters":["2021Q1"],"types":["CAP","GATH","CURF","ALC"],"addressees":["food or beverage establishments","entertainment centers","personal care service facilities","health clubs; amusement and water parks","recreational and entertainment businesses","casinos"],"clause":"Para. 1: food or beverage establishments \u0022a. Shall limit the number of patrons in indoor areas to 35 percent of the food and beverage establishment\u0027s indoor capacity... b. Are permitted to offer in-person service at indoor areas between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. each day, unless otherwise restricted by municipal or county ordinance... Paragraph 1 of Executive Order No. 194 (2020) requiring such establishments to close their indoor operations to the public during those times is hereby rescinded. Executive Order No. 195 (2020), which gives municipalities and counties the ability to impose certain restrictions on the hours of operation of certain businesses, shall remain in effect.\u0022 Paras. 4-7: personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos \u0022shall limit occupancy of any indoor premises to 35 percent\u0022. Para. 8: sports resumed Jan. 2, 2021 \u0022are subject to the current indoor gathering limit, which was most recently set at 10 persons\u0022.","enforcement":"Para. 14: N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50","functions":["DR dining 35 percent","PE theaters 35 percent, maximum 150","SL personal care 35 percent","FC gyms 35 percent","AM casinos and recreation 35 percent","WS worship 35 percent, maximum 150"],"notes":"First easing step of 2021; the 10-person indoor gathering cap for commercial events remained.","sourceUrl":"https://nj.gov/infobank/eo/056murphy/pdf/EO-219.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":109230,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NJ","url":"/library/NJ-042","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NJ-042","citation":"Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 219 (2021) (Feb. 3, 2021) (Ex. NJ-042)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":["AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-022","NJ-043","NJ-041","NJ-060","NJ-044","NJ-045","NJ-040","NJ-039","NJ-037","NJ-038"]}