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Ex. MET-HNL-004 Order Primary source read

Emergency Order No. 2020-02

Emergency Order No. 2020-02 (COVID-19 [Novel Coronavirus]) Stay At Home / Work From Home Order

Mayor Kirk W. Caldwell · City and County of Honolulu (County)

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Jurisdiction
City and County of Honolulu · Honolulu and the Hawaiian counties · Hawaii
Level
County
Authority
Haw. Rev. Stat. ch. 127A
Issued
2020-03-22 Mar. 22, 2020
Effective
2020-03-23 (4:30 p.m., as recited by the City; the effective-time line sits on an image page of this copy) (read as 2020-03-23)
End
2020-04-30; amended and restated by EO 2020-09 (Apr. 29, 2020) and EO 2020-10 (May 6, 2020) (read as 2020-04-30)
In force
Mar. 23, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine
Addressees
  • the public
  • all businesses
  • Essential Businesses
Functions reached
  • CB customer base under stay-home
  • SF sales floor and premises closed
  • OF office (work from home)
  • WF workforce
  • GATH
  • TRAV
Collection
Honolulu and the Hawaiian counties MET-HNL

Operative words

For the purposes of this Order, 'Essential Businesses' means: 1. Healthcare Operations and Essential Infrastructure; 2. Grocery stores... 6. Gas stations and auto and bicycle supply, auto and bicycle repair... 7. Banks and related financial institutions... 8. Hardware stores; 9. Plumbers, electricians, exterminators, and other service providers... 'Healthcare Operations' does not include fitness and exercise gyms and similar facilities.... This Order shall be construed and applied in compliance and consistent with the [CISA] Memorandum on Identification of Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response, dated March 19, 2020.

Enforcement

Misdemeanor; fines up to $5,000, up to a year in jail, or both (Haw. Rev. Stat. 127A-29)

Notes

All businesses other than Essential Businesses required to cease activities at facilities except Minimum Basic Operations (recited in EO 2020-03, -04 and restated in EO 2020-09). Exhibit MET-HNL-006 confirms auto showrooms were closed to in-person sales.

Retrieval note

The City's 'ProdLinks' copy is partly image; the definitions pages carry text.

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