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Ex. NM-078 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Directive of March 15, 2020 to State agencies (remote work; State buildings closed to the public; museums, historic sites and State parks closed)

Governor directs state government agencies to minimize face-to-face contact while continuing service delivery

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham · New Mexico (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Mexico
Level
State
Authority
Executive directive to executive-branch agencies
Issued
2020-03-15 Mar. 15, 2020
Effective
2020-03-16
End
Superseded by the PHOs and by EO 2021-046 for State employees (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 16, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • executive-branch agencies and employees
  • MVD and direct-service offices
  • State museums, historic sites and parks
Functions reached
  • DM motor-vehicle offices
  • CT public offices
  • OF State-agency counterparties
  • WF commuters (Rail Runner)
Collection
New Mexico NM

Operative words

[Governor's release:] 'Closing all state museums, state historic sites, state parks and cultural institutions to the public effective Monday morning'; 'In government offices that provide direct service (for example, MVD), limiting staff and moving to an alternative or remote model of service; all other state government buildings and leased state offices are closed to the public'; 'Completing the transition of all employees who are able to work remotely to a remote work model'. The Rail Runner commuter rail ceased operations for the duration of the emergency.

Enforcement

Executive direction to agencies

Notes

Secondary.