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Ex. MET-DFW-081 Order Primary source read

Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (amended Apr. 14, 2020)

Commissioners Court Stay at Home Order amended (Apr. 14, 2020; through Apr. 30)

Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners Court · Denton County, Texas (County)

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Jurisdiction
Denton County, Texas · Dallas-Fort Worth · Texas
Level
County
Authority
Tex. Gov't Code § 418.108(b); harmonized with GA-14
Issued
2020-04-14 Apr. 14, 2020
Effective
2020-04-14 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-04-14)
End
2020-04-30
In force
Apr. 14, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care orders
Addressees
  • all individuals
  • all businesses
  • restaurants and bars
  • houses of worship
  • hospitals and dental offices
Functions reached
  • CB
  • SF
  • OP
  • GATH
  • WS
  • SX/PR
Collection
Dallas-Fort Worth MET-DFW

Operative words

1. Effective as of 11:59 p.m. on April 14, 2020, this Disaster Declaration shall continue through April 30, 2020... Restaurants and beverage bars... may only provide take out, delivery, or drive-through services... Religious services conducted in churches, congregations, and houses of worship are permitted if they cannot be conducted from home or through remote services

Enforcement

Gov't Code § 418.173

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