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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-079 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

NDOC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Apr. 11, 2020)

Visitation to all NDOC facilities suspended from Mar. 7, 2020 until corrections and medical experts determine the threat has passed; daily screening of all employees and contractors

Nevada Department of Corrections (Director Charles Daniels) · Nevada Department of Corrections; State level (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Nevada Department of Corrections; State level · Nevada
Level
State
Authority
NRS 209.131; AR 231
Issued
2020-03-07 Mar. 7, 2020
Effective
2020-03-07
End
Until NDOC determined that health and safety were no longer threatened (visitation remained suspended through 2020) (read as 2020-12-31)
In force
Mar. 7, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Gathering capWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • visitors
  • all employees and contractors
Functions reached
  • VS visitors
  • EMP daily screening of all contractors
Character
context
Collection
State corrections, emergency management and Guard AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD

Operative words

1. The suspension of visitation to all NDOC facilities starting on March 7, 2020, which was taken as a precautionary measure to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Nevada. Suspended visitation will be in-place until corrections and medical experts at NDOC, working alongside local and state government agencies, determine that the health and safety of staff and offenders are no longer threatened by COVID-19. 2. Each morning, all employees and contractors are screened for symptoms of the virus

Enforcement

Director's authority (NRS 209.131); AR 231

Notes

The earliest statewide prison visitation suspension located in this cluster (Mar. 7, 2020), five days before Nevada's emergency declaration.

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