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Declaration of Emergency Directive 010 - Stay at Home Order

Stay at Home Order; extension of the Declaration of Emergency and all Directives to April 30, 2020

Governor Steve Sisolak · Nevada (State)

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Jurisdiction
Nevada
Level
State
Authority
NRS 414.060, 414.070; Nev. Const. art. 5, s. 1; Declaration of Emergency (Mar. 12, 2020)
Issued
2020-03-31 Mar. 31, 2020
Effective
2020-04-01
End
2020-04-30 by its terms; extended to May 15, 2020 (Directive 016 s. 8); s. 2 amended May 9, 2020 to 'strongly encouraged to stay in their residences' (Directive 018 s. 5) (read as 2020-04-30)
In force
Apr. 1, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantine
Addressees
  • all Nevadans
  • Essential Healthcare, Essential Infrastructure and Essential Licensed Businesses
Functions reached
  • CB customer base confined to home
  • WF workforce (leaving home only for essential work)
  • SF sales floor
  • MK events
  • TV travel
  • OF office (non-essential offices closed to staff)
Collection
Nevada NV

Operative words

SECTION 1: The March 12, 2020 Declaration of Emergency is hereby extended to April 30, 2020. All Directives promulgated pursuant to this Declaration shall be in force for the duration that the Declaration of Emergency shall be in effect, unless specifically terminated by a subsequent order. SECTION 2: With limited exceptions identified below, all Nevadans are ordered to stay in their residences. Gatherings of individuals outside the home is prohibited, subject to the same exceptions. SECTION 3: Individuals may leave their residences to provide services, perform work necessary, or obtain services from Essential Healthcare... SECTION 4: Individuals may leave their residences to provide services or perform work necessary to the operations of Essential Infrastructure operations... SECTION 5: Individuals may leave their residences to perform work necessary or obtain services or goods necessary from other Essential Licensed Businesses... SECTION 6: This Directive does not prohibit individuals from engaging in outdoor activity... so long as the activity complies with all requirements of Emergency Directive 007, participants maintain at least 6 feet distancing from other individuals, and individuals do not congregate in groups beyond their household members.

Enforcement

Directive 007 penalties (NRS 199.280, 202.450) and local enforcement; Directive 013 s. 11: 'Government agencies may use all existing civil and criminal statutes, ordinances, codes, and regulations to enforce the provisions of this Directive'

Notes

The paradigm 'order... limiting commerce, travel, or group meetings'; forbade the public to leave home except for enumerated purposes and forbade gatherings outside the home in terms.

Retrieval note

Signed March 31, 2020; released April 1, 2020.