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Ex. ECO-A-116 Order Primary source read

Notification of Arrival Restrictions Applicable to Flights Carrying Persons Who Have Recently Traveled From or Were Otherwise Present Within the People's Republic of China, 85 Fed. Reg. 6044 (Feb. 4, 2020)

Arrival restrictions: flights from China funneled to designated airports

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
49 U.S.C. 114; 6 U.S.C. 202; Proclamation 9984
Issued
2020-02-04 Feb. 4, 2020
Effective
2020-02-02 5:00 p.m. EST (read as 2020-02-02)
End
Amended Feb. 7, 2020 (Ex. ECO-A-117); terminated Sept. 14, 2020 (Ex. ECO-A-129) (read as 2020-02-07)
In force
Feb. 2, 2020 to Feb. 7, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Travel and quarantine
Addressees
  • air carriers
  • passengers who had been in China within 14 days
Functions reached
  • TR
  • PT air cargo carried in passenger aircraft
Collection
Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

Directs that flights carrying persons who had recently been in the PRC 'only land at' the listed airports (initially seven) for enhanced screening and quarantine processing.

Enforcement

49 U.S.C. 114; carrier compliance

Notes

Pre-period instrument that remained in force through the second and third quarters of 2020.