The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Alabama
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Ala. Code § 22-2-2(4)
- Issued
- 2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-20
- End
- amended March 27, 2020 (Ex. AL-011) (read as 2020-03-27)
- In force
- Mar. 20, 2020 to Mar. 27, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- the public
- employers
- schools
- child day care facilities
- hospitals and long-term care facilities
- restaurants and bars
- Functions reached
- GATH
- EMP employer-directed distancing
- WF (schools and child care)
- DR
- VS
- PR
- Collection
- Alabama AL
Operative words
Effective today, all non-work related gatherings of 25 persons or more, or non-work related gatherings of any size that cannot maintain a consistent six-foot distance between persons, are prohibited. Employers shall take all reasonable steps to meet these standards for employees and customers.... 4. Effective today, the following shall be closed: a. In-person instruction or classes at all schools, public and private... b. Facilities providing child day care... at which 12 or more children are in a room or other enclosed or separated space at the same time.
Enforcement
Ala. Code § 22-2-2(4); Jefferson and Mobile County Health Officers 'authorized, after approval by the State Health Officer, to implement more stringent measures'
Notes
The employer-directed sentence ('Employers shall take all reasonable steps to meet these standards for employees and customers') is the first Alabama workplace mandate.