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Executive Order No. 154 (2020)

Personal care service facilities permitted to reopen June 22, 2020 under Division of Consumer Affairs and Department of Health standards; in-home personal care services remain prohibited; cosmetology schools remain closed

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.; P.L. 2020, c. 18
Issued
2020-06-13 June 13, 2020
Effective
2020-06-13 (immediately); reopening at 6:00 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2020 (read as 2020-06-13)
End
Until revoked or modified; occupancy limits set by DCA Administrative Orders 2020-09 and 2020-11 and then EO 194 (25 percent, Nov. 12, 2020), EO 219 (35 percent, Feb. 5, 2021), EO 230 (50 percent, Mar. 19, 2021), removed May 19, 2021 (EO 239); full capacity May 28, 2021 (EO 242) (read as 2020-11-12)
In force
June 13, 2020 to Nov. 12, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • cosmetology shops, barber shops, beauty salons, hair braiding shops, nail salons, electrology facilities, spas, massage parlors, tanning salons, tattoo parlors
  • Division of Consumer Affairs; Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling; Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy
  • Department of Health
Functions reached
  • SL salon, barber, nail and spa services closed March 21 - June 22, 2020, then reopened under occupancy and service restrictions
  • HR training pipeline (cosmetology schools closed)
  • CB clients
Collection
New Jersey NJ

Operative words

Para. 1: "Effective at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2020, cosmetology shops; barber shops; beauty salons; hair braiding shops; nail salons; electrology facilities; spas... massage parlors, tanning salons, and tattoo parlors, collectively referred to as 'personal care service facilities,' are permitted to reopen to the public provided that the facility complies with standards issued by the Division of Consumer Affairs and DOH". Para. 4: "personal care services offered outside of personal care service facilities or health facilities providing medically necessary or therapeutic services shall remain prohibited pursuant to Administrative Order No. 2020-10, until explicitly authorized by an order from the State Director of Emergency Management." Para. 6: "cosmetology schools or other places that provide instruction and training for personal care services shall remain closed pursuant to paragraph 13 of Executive Order No. 107 (2020)." Recital: on April 27, 2020 the State Director of Emergency Management "issued Administrative Order No. 2020-10 clarifying that the closure of personal care services facilities pursuant to Executive Order No. 107 (2020) extended to providing personal care services in any home or business setting, with limited exceptions".

Enforcement

Para. 10: N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50; DCA and DOH standards binding as conditions of reopening

Notes

Personal services: 93 days closed; the in-home alternative was prohibited by Administrative Order 2020-10; face-removal services (shaves, facials) remained barred until July 2, 2020 (EO 157 para. 2).

Retrieval note

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