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Executive Order 20-03

Supplemental Emergency Declaration (quarantine of international arrivals)

Governor Gina M. Raimondo · Rhode Island (State)

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Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Level
State
Authority
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-8-18 (recited); EO 20-02
Issued
2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
Effective
2020-03-13 (immediately) (read as 2020-03-13)
End
2020-04-12 by its terms; extended by EO 20-23 to May 8, 2020; international quarantine carried forward in EO 20-100 ¶¶3-5, 20-108, 21-18, 21-46, 21-57 ¶¶1-2 and 21-68 ¶¶1-2 until EO 21-76 (July 6, 2021) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Mar. 13, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all persons arriving from outside the 50 States and D.C.
Functions reached
  • WF workforce returning from abroad
  • TR business travel
  • CB international customers and students
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

Any person arriving from a location outside the 50 states or the District of Columbia must immediately self-quarantine for 14 days upon arrival in Rhode Island.

Enforcement

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-8-18 (quarantine); ch. 23-8 penalties

Notes

First Rhode Island travel-quarantine order; image-only PDF read by OCR.