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Executive Order No. 9K

Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Repeal of Municipal Authority and Return to Statewide Protective Measures (Phase 2.1)

Governor Ned Lamont; DECD (Phase 2.1 Sector Rules, closing times, youth sports) · Connecticut (State)

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Jurisdiction
Connecticut
Level
State
Authority
Conn. Gen. Stat. sections 19a-131a and 28-9
Issued
2020-11-05 Nov. 5, 2020
Effective
2020-11-06 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-11-06)
End
For the duration; s.2 (worship) amended Feb. 4, 2021 (EO 10 s.7) and lifted Mar. 19, 2021 (EO 10D s.1); s.7 (alcohol) to Feb. 9, 2021 then EO 10A and 11B s.4; ss.4-5 superseded Apr. 19, 2021 by EO 11A; s.8 extended to July 20, 2021 (EO 12B) (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Nov. 6, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues
Addressees
  • every business and establishment (closing times)
  • houses of worship
  • schools (graduations, youth sports)
  • liquor permittees
  • DECD
Functions reached
  • DR indoor dining 50 percent, parties of eight (DECD CT-086)
  • CURF mandatory closing times for all businesses
  • BA bars closed
  • WS worship 50 percent or 100
  • EVT indoor events 25
  • SP youth sports rules
  • IN graduations
Collection
Connecticut CT

Operative words

Executive Order Nos. 9G, Section 1 and 9J, Section 1 are hereby repealed.... religious, spiritual, or worship gatherings, if held indoors, are limited to no more than 50 percent of the building's capacity or a maximum of 100 people, whichever is lower... Indoor graduation ceremonies shall be limited to 50% of the venue's capacity or a maximum of 100 people, whichever is smaller.... The Commissioner of Economic and Community Development is hereby authorized to establish, in Sector Rules or other rules issued by him, mandatory closing times for any businesses or establishment.... The provisions of Executive Order No. 7D, Section 2 not previously repealed... which prohibit the sale of alcohol by certain permittees without the sale of food, shall remain in effect until February 9, 2021

Enforcement

Sector Rules enforcement (EO 7PP s.2, 7ZZ s.3); 10,000-dollar civil penalty from Nov. 26, 2020 (EO 9N); EO 9B fines

Notes

The winter 2020-21 re-tightening instrument; the 9:30 p.m./10:00 p.m. closing times and 10-person private gathering cap were set in DECD rules (secondary for the figures).