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Ex. AR-048 Order Primary source read

ADH Business Limitations Directive (May 8, 2020, Phase 1 text)

Directive continuing distancing protocols on all businesses, manufacturers and construction companies and the lodging and travel limits

Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health · Arkansas (State)

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Jurisdiction
Arkansas
Level
State
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-109 to -110; EO 20-25
Issued
2020-05-08 May 8, 2020
Effective
2020-05-08
End
Revised June 15, 2020 (Ex. AR-050) (read as 2020-06-15)
In force
May 8, 2020 to June 15, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all businesses, manufacturers and construction companies
  • hotels, motels and short-term rentals
  • travelers
Functions reached
  • SF
  • PF
  • JS
  • LG
  • EMP
Collection
Arkansas AR

Operative words

The Secretary of Health has issued this Directive in conjunction with Executive Order 20-25, which imposed limitations on businesses in the state of Arkansas to limit the spread of COVID-19.... All businesses, manufacturers, and construction companies must implement the following protocols for diminishing the threat of COVID-19: a. Limit the number of people who can enter into the facility at any one time... c. Employees entering a facility should wear a face covering... e. Employees should be screened for fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, or loss of taste or smell as they are entering the building... i. Signs must be posted at all entrances... k. Employees who are diagnosed with COVID-19 must be reported to the Arkansas Department of Health.

Enforcement

Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-101 misdemeanor; EO 20-25 par. 4

Notes

The Phase 2 revision of the same directive is Ex. AR-050 (read); this is the version captured May 14, 2020.

Retrieval note

Text layer read (the May 8, 2020 text as captured May 14, 2020; the June 15 revision is Ex. AR-050).

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