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Executive Order No. 149 (2020)

Resumption of child care services (June 15), youth day camps (July 6) and non-contact organized sports (June 22) under Department of Health standards; overnight camps prohibited

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Level
State
Authority
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:12-1 et seq.
Issued
2020-05-29 May 29, 2020
Effective
2020-05-29 (immediately); EO 110 rescinded 6:00 a.m. June 15, 2020; sports June 22, 2020; camps July 6, 2020 (read as 2020-05-29)
End
Until revoked or modified; child care standards continued through ED 20-021 (June 30, 2020), ED 20-032 (Sept. 18, 2020) and ED 21-004 (May 26, 2021) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
May 29, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • child care centers and other child care facilities
  • youth summer camps
  • organizers of sporting activities
  • NJSIAA
Functions reached
  • EC child care reopened under group-size, cohort and attestation standards
  • WF workforce (child care available from June 15, 2020 under restricted ratios)
  • SP sports (contact sports prohibited)
  • AC camps (overnight camps prohibited for 2020)
Collection
New Jersey NJ

Operative words

Para. 1: "Executive Order No. 110 (2020) is hereby rescinded effective at 6:00 a.m. on June 15, 2020." Para. 6: "Effective 6:00 a.m. on June 15, 2020, child care centers and other child care facilities are permitted to resume operations for all clients, provided that they comply with the COVID-19 Child Care and Youth Summer Camp Standards... Each child care center and other child care facility must submit an attestation to the DCF no later than 24 hours prior to the anticipated opening date". Para. 10: "Residential and overnight camps are prohibited from operating". Para. 12: "Any child care center, child care facility or youth summer camp that fails to adhere to the COVID-19 Child Care and Youth Summer Camp Standards is subject to closure by the Commissioner of the Department of Health pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:13-8." Para. 13: outdoor non-contact sports permitted from June 22, 2020; "Any sporting activities that involve person-to-person contact or individuals routinely interacting in close proximity (within six feet of one another) will remain prohibited in any setting."

Enforcement

Para. 20: N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50; closure by the Commissioner of Health under N.J.S.A. 26:13-8 (para. 12)

Notes

Signed May 29, 2020 ("29th day of May"); the Governor's archive lists it under May 30.

Retrieval note

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