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Ex. MET-ORL-003 Order Primary source read

Emergency Executive Order No. 2020-03

Concerning Curfew

Mayor Jerry L. Demings, as Director of Emergency Management, in consultation with Sheriff John Mina · Orange County, Florida (County)

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Jurisdiction
Orange County, Florida · Orlando · Florida
Level
County
Authority
Fla. Stat. ch. 252; Orange County Code ch. 2, art. IX
Issued
2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-03-20 11:00 p.m. (nightly 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.) (read as 2020-03-20)
End
2020-05-11 5:01 a.m. (terminated by EEO 2020-14, Ex. MET-ORL-007) (read as 2020-05-11)
In force
Mar. 20, 2020 to May 11, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineCurfew and hours
Addressees
  • all persons in Orange County
Functions reached
  • CB customer base (no night commerce)
  • DR/DL night deliveries and travel
  • WF late-shift workforce
  • BA bars and late-night dining
  • LG hotel guests
Collection
Orlando MET-ORL

Operative words

All pedestrian and vehicular movement, standing and parking, except for individuals commuting to and from places of employment, the provision of fire, police, emergency and hospital services, medical patients, utility repairs, state and local government employees providing services, and emergency calls by physicians within the above curfew area, are prohibited during curfew hours. Curfew hours during which such movement is prohibited shall be each day from 11:00 P.M. until 5:00 A.M., commencing on Friday, March 20, 2020 until terminated by executive order.

Enforcement

Persons abroad during curfew 'shall be subject to arrest as provided in Section 901.15(1), Florida Statutes'; fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 60 days, or both (sec. 2)

Notes

Countywide, including municipalities; the earliest Orlando-area limitation on travel.