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Ex. MI-036 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 2020-143

Closing indoor service at bars in Regions 1-5 and 7 (amending EO 2020-110)

Governor Gretchen Whitmer · Michigan (State)

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Jurisdiction
Michigan
Level
State
Authority
MCL 30.403; MCL 10.31
Issued
2020-07-01 July 1, 2020
Effective
2020-07-01 11:00 pm (read as 2020-07-01)
End
2020-07-31 12:01 am (rescinded by EO 2020-160, which continued the closure) (read as 2020-07-31)
In force
July 1, 2020 to July 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • on-premises liquor licensees
  • food service establishments
Functions reached
  • BA bar and alcohol service
  • DR dining room (seated service only)
  • CB customer base
Collection
Michigan MI

Operative words

1. Food service establishments, as defined in section 1107(t) of the Michigan Food Law, 2000 PA 92, as amended, MCL 289.1107(t), that hold on-premises retailer licenses to sell alcoholic beverages must close for indoor service if they earn more than 70% of their gross receipts from sales of alcoholic beverages. 2. Any food service establishment that serves alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption must, both indoors and outdoors: 1. Require patrons to wear a face covering except when seated at their table or bar top...; 2. Close common areas where people stand and congregate...; 3. Sell alcoholic beverages only to patrons who are seated at socially distanced tables.... 11. This order takes effect at 11:00 pm on July 1, 2020.

Enforcement

§ 12: 'Consistent with MCL 10.33 and MCL 30.405(3), a willful violation of this order is a misdemeanor.'

Notes

Regions 6 and 8 excepted until EO 2020-160 extended the bar closure statewide on July 31, 2020.

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