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Executive Order No. 141

Easing Restrictions on Travel, Business Operations, and Mass Gatherings: Phase 2

Governor Roy Cooper · North Carolina (State)

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Jurisdiction
North Carolina
Level
State
Authority
N.C. Gen. Stat. 166A-19.30(c), 166A-19.31(b)
Issued
2020-05-20 May 20, 2020
Effective
2020-05-22 17:00 (read as 2020-05-22)
End
2020-06-26 17:00 by its terms; extended by EO 147 (to July 17), EO 151 (to Aug. 7), EO 155 (to Sept. 11); replaced by EO 163 (Sept. 4, 2020) (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
May 22, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • the public
  • employers
  • restaurants
  • retail
  • personal care businesses
  • pools
  • bars
  • gyms
  • entertainment venues
Functions reached
  • DR dining room 50%
  • SF sales floor 50%
  • SL salons 50%
  • BA bars closed
  • FC gyms and indoor entertainment closed
  • GATH 10/25
  • OF telework strongly encouraged
Collection
North Carolina NC

Operative words

Individuals are strongly encouraged to telework to the greatest extent permissible by their employer... Limit the number of customers in the restaurant to fifty percent (50%) of stated fire capacity... Limit the number of customers in the store to fifty percent (50%)... Mass Gatherings are prohibited. 'Mass Gathering' means an event or convening that brings together more than ten (10) people indoors or more than twenty-five (25) people outdoors

Enforcement

Class 2 misdemeanor under 166A-19.30(d) and 14-288.20A

Notes

Bars, nightclubs, gyms, indoor fitness, movie theaters, bowling alleys, live venues, amusement parks and playgrounds remained closed; pools opened at 50%. Recites the Secretary's abatement order on bars.