Executive Order 04.02.20.01

The record

Jurisdiction

Georgia

Level

State

Authority

O.C.G.A. 38-3-51(c)(4), (d)(1); 31-2A-4; 31-12-4; 38-3-7

Issued

2020-04-02 Apr. 2, 2020

Effective

2020-04-03 6:00 P.M. (read as 2020-04-03)

End

2020-04-30 11:59 P.M. (stated expiry Apr. 13; extended 17 days by EO 04.08.20.02, Ex. GA-012) (read as 2020-04-30)

In force

Apr. 3, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation

Addressees

• all residents and visitors
• all businesses, establishments, corporations, non-profit corporations and organizations
• county and municipal governments
• restaurants and private social clubs
• gyms, fitness centers, bowling alleys, theaters, live performance venues, amusement rides, body art studios, barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, hair designers, massage therapists, bars
• nursing homes and long-term care facilities

Functions reached

• CB customer base confined to home
• SF sales floor and premises closed to the public (non-Critical Infrastructure)
• OF offices (telework for all possible workers; virtual meetings)
• DR dining rooms closed
• SL salons closed
• FC gyms, theaters, venues closed
• WF workforce (Necessary Travel only)
• TR travel limited to Necessary Travel
• VS visitation to sheltered persons and LTC facilities barred
• GATH ten-person cap

Collection

Georgia GA

Operative words

That all residents and visitors of the State of Georgia are required to shelter in place within their homes or places of residence, meaning remaining in their place of residence and taking every possible precaution to limit social interaction to prevent the spread or infection of COVID-19 to themselves or any other person, unless they are: 1. Conducting or participating in Essential Services; 2. Performing Necessary Travel; 3. Are engaged in the performance of, or travel to and from, the performance of Minimum Basic Operations for a business... not classified as Critical Infrastructure; or 4. Are part of the workforce for Critical Infrastructure... That all businesses, establishments, corporations, non-profit corporations, or organizations that are not Critical Infrastructure shall only engage in Minimum Basic Operations as defined in this Order during the effective dates of this Order. Such entities shall also implement measures which mitigate the exposure and spread of COVID-19 among its workforce. Such measures shall include the following:... 8. Implementing teleworking for all possible workers; 9. Implementing staggered shifts for all possible workers; 10. Holding all meetings and conferences virtually, wherever possible; 11. Delivering intangible services remotely wherever possible... 17. For retailers and service providers, providing for alternative points of sale outside of buildings, including curbside pick-up or delivery... All restaurants and private social clubs shall cease providing dine-in services. Takeout, curbside pick-up, and delivery are permitted... That all gyms, fitness centers, bowling alleys, theaters, live performance venues, operators of amusement rides..., body art studios..., businesses registered pursuant to Code Sections 43-10-11 and 43-10-18 [barbers and cosmetologists], estheticians..., hair designers..., persons licensed to practice massage therapy..., and businesses which possess a license to operate as or otherwise meet the definition of "bar"... shall cease in-person operations and shall close to the public while this Order is in effect.

Enforcement

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