{"id":"SEC-19-027","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"19","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Philip D. Murphy","authority":"N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; P.L. 2021, c. 103","instrument":"Executive Order No. 252","title":"Vaccination or testing requirement for workers in health care and high-risk congregate settings","dateIssued":"2021-08-06","effective":"2021-08-06; requirement \u0027shall take effect on September 7, 2021\u0027","end":"Superseded 2022 (post-period)","startDate":"2021-08-06","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["VAX","HC","EMP"],"addressees":["covered health care and high-risk congregate settings","covered workers including contractors and custodial staff"],"clause":"1. Covered health care and high-risk congregate settings (\u0027covered settings\u0027) must maintain a policy that requires covered workers to either provide adequate proof that they have been fully vaccinated or submit to COVID-19 testing at minimum one to two times weekly. This requirement shall take effect on September 7, 2021... 6. \u0027covered workers\u0027 shall include employees, both full- and part-time, contractors, and other individuals working in covered settings, including individuals providing operational or custodial services or administrative support.","enforcement":"N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50 (disorderly persons offense)","functions":["JS custodial contractors in covered settings (\u0027individuals providing operational or custodial services\u0027)","PL health care and congregate-care placements","SG security at covered settings","HR","OP administrative support placed in covered settings"],"notes":"The order\u0027s definition names the janitorial contractor\u0027s function (\u0027custodial services\u0027) and the staffing placement (\u0027contractors... working in covered settings\u0027).","sourceUrl":"https://nj.gov/infobank/eo/056murphy/pdf/EO-252.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":120118,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-19","url":"/library/SEC-19-027","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-19-027","citation":"Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 252 (Aug. 6, 2021) (Ex. SEC-19-027)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":["NJ-056"]}