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Ex. AL-040 Order Primary source read

Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended December 9, 2020 (Safer at Home)

Extension of the mask mandate and all Safer at Home rules to January 22, 2021 (the winter re-tightening by continuation)

State Health Officer Scott Harris; promulgated by Governor Ivey · Alabama (State)

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Jurisdiction
Alabama
Level
State
Authority
Ala. Code § 22-2-2; §§ 31-9-6(1), 31-9-13
Issued
2020-12-09 Dec. 9, 2020
Effective
2020-12-09
End
2021-01-22 5:00 p.m. by its terms; amended January 21, 2021 (Ex. AL-043) (read as 2021-01-22)
In force
Dec. 9, 2020 to Jan. 22, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • each person
  • employers
  • retail
  • close-contact providers
  • athletic facilities
  • entertainment venues
  • schools
  • child care
  • hospitals and long-term care
  • food service establishments
Functions reached
  • every function reached by Ex. AL-038
Collection
Alabama AL

Operative words

20. Duration. This Order shall remain in full force and effect until 5:00 P.M. on January 22, 2021, unless extended, rescinded, or modified in writing before that time.

Enforcement

Ala. Code §§ 31-9-14, 31-9-22 via Ex. AL-039

Notes

Issued at 2,000 hospitalizations; no substantive change from November 5.

Retrieval note

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