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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.
- Issued
- 2021-03-11 Mar. 11, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-03-19 at 6:00 a.m. (read as 2021-03-19)
- End
- Outdoor limit superseded by EO 234 (200, Apr. 2, 2021); percentage caps and indoor limits superseded by EO 238 (May 7, 2021) and EO 239 (May 19, 2021) (read as 2021-04-02)
- In force
- Mar. 19, 2021 to Apr. 2, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues
- Addressees
- every gathering
- food or beverage establishments
- personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos
- wedding and catered-event venues
- Functions reached
- EV/MK indoor commercial events capped at 25
- BQ receptions and catered events 35 percent, maximum 150
- DR dining 50 percent
- SL/FC/AM personal care, gyms, recreation, casinos 50 percent
- WS worship 50 percent
- Collection
- New Jersey NJ
Operative words
Para. 1: "the number of individuals at indoor gatherings that are not religious services or celebrations, political activities, wedding ceremonies, funerals, or memorial services shall be limited to 25 persons." Para. 8: "the number of individuals at outdoor gatherings shall be limited to 50 persons or fewer." Para. 10: food or beverage establishments "shall limit the number of patrons in indoor areas to 50 percent". Paras. 11-14: personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos "shall limit occupancy of any indoor premises to 50 percent". Para. 5: wedding receptions "35 percent of the capacity of the room... never be smaller than 25 persons or larger than 150 persons".
Enforcement
Para. 26: N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49 and -50
Notes
The 50 percent stage; one year after EO 104, restaurants, gyms, salons and casinos still operated at half capacity and events at 25 persons.
Retrieval noteRead from nj.gov in full.