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Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirements

Supplemental Order on Continuing Requirements (May 20, 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
2020-05-20 May 20, 2020
Effective
2020-05-20 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-05-20)
End
2020-06-12 11:59 p.m. (re-issued June 10, 16, 19 and Aug. 4, 2020) (read as 2020-06-12)
In force
May 20, 2020 to June 12, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther
Addressees
  • households with a positive case
  • laboratories
  • employers
  • sellers of essential goods
  • nursing homes and LTCFs
  • schools and colleges
Functions reached
  • WF household isolation
  • HR return-to-work rules
  • VS
  • SCH
  • CB
Collection
Dallas-Fort Worth MET-DFW

Operative words

g. If someone in a household has tested positive for coronavirus, the household is ordered to isolate at home... d. Employers shall not implement any rules making a negative COVID-19 test or a note from a healthcare provider a requirement before a COVID-19 recovered employee can return to work... h. Nursing homes, retirement, and long-term care facilities are instructed by this Order to prohibit non-essential visitors

Enforcement

Misdemeanor, fine not to exceed $1,000

Notes

Also: CARES Act payments exempt from garnishment; laboratory daily reporting; door-to-door solicitation barred; price limits; delivery-hour restrictions suspended

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