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Ex. ECO-C-016 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 34 FY 19/20

An Order Establishing Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in Maine (and closing lodging operations)

Governor Janet T. Mills · Maine (State)

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Jurisdiction
Maine
Level
State
Authority
37-B M.R.S. §§ 742, 786
Issued
2020-04-03 Apr. 3, 2020
Effective
2020-04-03 (lodging closure Apr. 5, 2020 at noon) (read as 2020-04-03)
End
'until at least April 30, 2020'; continued and modified by EO 57 FY 19/20 (June 9, 2020, 'Keep Maine Healthy', negative-test alternative and State exemptions) and successors into 2021 (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
Apr. 3, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • any person, resident or non-resident, traveling into Maine
  • all lodging operations and accommodations
  • Department of Transportation and Maine Turnpike Authority (signage)
Functions reached
  • TV
  • LG lodging closed
  • CB
  • WF
  • MK
Collection
Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C

Operative words

any person, resident or non-resident, traveling into Maine must immediately self-quarantine for 14 days or for the balance of 14 days dating from the day of arrival, except when engaging in essential services... effective April 5, 2020 at 12:00 noon, all lodging operations and accommodations shall close except to the extent of providing lodging for the purposes stated below

Enforcement

37-B M.R.S. § 786: violation chargeable as a Class E crime, up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine

Notes

Online reservations suspended; lodging by phone only for permitted purposes.

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