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Ex. MET-DFW-015 Order Primary source read

Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Safer At Home Order

Safer At Home Order (Reopened Services; Retail-to-Go from Apr. 24, 2020)

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins · Dallas County, Texas (County)

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Jurisdiction
Dallas County, Texas · Dallas-Fort Worth · Texas
Level
County
Authority
Tex. Gov't Code § 418.108
Issued
2020-04-23 Apr. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-04-23 noon (Reopened Services from 2020-04-24 12:01 a.m.) (read as 2020-04-23)
End
2020-05-15 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-05-15)
In force
Apr. 23, 2020 to May 15, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all individuals
  • all businesses
  • non-essential retail (Reopened Services)
Functions reached
  • SF sales floor closed to customers
  • CU curbside
  • WF screening
  • CB
Collection
Dallas-Fort Worth MET-DFW

Operative words

ii. Effective 12:01 a.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020, Reopened Services shall be provided only through pickup, delivery by mail, or delivery to the customer's doorstep. Customers may not enter the premises. iii. All Reopened Services shall comply with the following requirements:... 2. All employees must be screened before coming into the business... 5. All employees must wear face coverings. 6. Employees must maintain at least 6 feet separation from one another.

Enforcement

Misdemeanor, fine not to exceed $1,000 and/or confinement in jail not to exceed 180 days

Notes

Tracks GA-16's Retail-to-Go; Commissioners Court extension to May 15 recited