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Mayor's Order 2020-103

Extensions of Public Emergency and Public Health Emergency and Additional Measures in Phase Two of Washington, DC Reopening

Mayor Muriel Bowser · District of Columbia (State)

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Jurisdiction
District of Columbia
Level
State
Authority
D.C. Home Rule Act sec. 422; D.C. Act 23-328; Public Health Emergency Authority Additional Extension Emergency Amendment Act of 2020, D.C. Act 23-411 (eff. Oct. 5, 2020); D.C. Official Code 7-2304, 7-2304.01, 7-131 et seq.
Issued
2020-10-07 Oct. 7, 2020
Effective
2020-10-07 (immediately) (read as 2020-10-07)
End
2020-12-31 (extended by MO 2020-127); telework clause modified Nov. 25, 2020 (MO 2020-119) and Dec. 23, 2020 (MO 2020-127) and removed Mar. 22, 2021 (MO 2021-038) (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
Oct. 7, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Emergency declarationTelework mandateWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • nonessential non-retail businesses
  • District agencies
  • the public
Functions reached
  • OF telework clause for every nonessential non-retail business
  • EMER predicate through Dec. 31, 2020
  • DR outdoor dining fees waived
Collection
District of Columbia DC

Operative words

Section IV of Mayor's Order 2020-075 is repealed and replaced with the following language: PHASE TWO NONESSENTIAL NON-RETAIL BUSINESSES 1. Businesses shall have employees and contractors telework to the extent that is consistent with their current business operations. 2. Businesses are encouraged to develop plans to safely return employees and contractors who are telecommuting to their offices, following guidance from the Department of Health... Mayor's Order 2020-080... and Mayor's Order 2020-081... instituted requirements in Phase Two for the wearing of masks in the District of Columbia and to self-quarantine after non-essential travel. Those requirements, and the other requirements in those Orders, remain in effect

Enforcement

D.C. Official Code 7-2307 penalties (sec. VI); 'Guidance issued by the Department of Health and any applicable orders of any regulatory agencies for specific activity... must be followed' (sec. VI.3)

Notes

The telework clause quoted here is the operative office rule from Oct. 7 to Nov. 24, 2020; DC Health's Phase Two guidance and regulatory agencies' orders made mandatory by sec. VI.3

Retrieval note

Scanned PDF (4 pp.); read by OCR.