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Ex. MI-014 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253 incorporating the Governor's executive orders into the epidemic finding

Order incorporating Executive Orders into the MDHHS epidemic finding

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon) · Michigan (State)

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Jurisdiction
Michigan
Level
State
Authority
Public Health Code, MCL 333.2253 (epidemic orders); MCL 333.2261 (misdemeanor)
Issued
2020-04-02 Apr. 2, 2020
Effective
2020-04-02
End
2020-10-26 (MDHHS Order Rescinding Epidemic Orders of October 26, 2020, per the State's archived document index) (read as 2020-10-26)
In force
Apr. 2, 2020 to Oct. 26, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closure
Addressees
  • all persons and businesses subject to the Governor's orders
Functions reached
  • all functions reached by the incorporated Governor orders
Collection
Michigan MI

Enforcement

MCL 333.2261: violation of an MDHHS epidemic order is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months' imprisonment or a $200 fine, or both (as recited in the MDHHS orders of Oct. 29, 2020 and Jan. 13, 2021)

Notes

Made violation of the Governor's stay-home and closure orders independently punishable under the Public Health Code; followed by MDHHS 'reinforcing' orders of May 18 and May 27, 2020 and the omnibus order of late July 2020 (State document index).

Retrieval note

Existence, title and date confirmed from the State's own archived document index; PDF fetch failed in-session (Wayback throttling).