Ex. SC-036 Order Primary source read

Executive Order No. 2021-25

State of Emergency

Governor Henry McMaster · South Carolina (State)

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Jurisdiction

South Carolina

Level

State

Authority

S.C. Const. art. IV, § 17; S.C. Code §§ 1-3-420, 25-1-440

Issued

2021-05-22 May 22, 2021

Effective

2021-05-22, 'for a period of fifteen (15) days' (read as 2021-05-22)

End

2021-06-06 (fifteenth day); the Governor's office announced the expiration June 7, 2021; not renewed (read as 2021-06-06)

In force

May 22, 2021 to June 6, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q2

Limitation types

Emergency declaration

Addressees

the State

Functions reached

predicate; fixes the end of the South Carolina emergency

Collection

South Carolina SC

Operative words

I hereby declare that the provisions of Executive Order No. 2021-23 are hereby extended and shall remain in full force and effect for the duration of the State of Emergency declared herein... This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for a period of fifteen (15) days unless otherwise expressly stated herein or modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.

Enforcement

As in EO 2021-23

Notes

Recites the COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act's window: claims arising 'between March 13, 2020, and June 30, 2021, or one hundred eighty days after the final state of emergency is lifted.'

Retrieval note

Ballotpedia (June 9, 2021 entry) records the expiration as June 7, 2021; the order's own fifteen days ran through June 6.

The chain

Related instruments

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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Issued	Quarters	Relation
Ex. DUT-SC-002	S.C. Code Ann. Title 44, Chapter 4, Emergency Health Powers Act, §§ 44-4-100 to 44-4-570 (in particular §§ 44-4-130, 44-4-300, 44-4-310, 44-4-500, 44-4-510, 44-4-520, 44-4-530, 44-4-540)Emergency Health Powers Act: control of property and dangerous facilities; control and treatment of infectious…	General Assembly of South Carolina	July 2, 2002	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Names this instrument in its effective or end text
Ex. DUT-SC-005	S.C. Code Ann. § 25-1-440Additional powers and duties of Governor during declared emergency	General Assembly of South Carolina	June 11, 2008	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Names this instrument in its effective or end text
Ex. DUT-SC-009	Act No. 99 of 2021 (S. 147, R. 39), a Joint Resolution, the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act'A Joint Resolution to enact the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act' so as to provide liability…	General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 147, ratified R. 39, April 28, 2021; approved by Governor Henry McMaster April 28, 2021)	Apr. 28, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Names this instrument in its effective or end text
Ex. DUT-SC-019	Op. S.C. Att'y Gen. (Apr. 13, 2020) (to Rep. Josiah Magnuson), on the Governor's authority under § 25-1-440 and the fifteen-day limitationWhether the Governor may issue successive fifteen-day emergency declarations without the consent of the…	Attorney General Alan Wilson (opinion to the Hon. Josiah Magnuson, S.C. House of Representatives)	Apr. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Cross-referenced
Ex. SC-035	Executive Order No. 2021-23Emergency Measures Regarding Face Coverings, Vaccine Passports, and Other Matters	Governor Henry McMaster	May 11, 2021	2021 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. SC-034	Executive Order No. 2021-19Prioritizing and Protecting South Carolina's Children	Governor Henry McMaster	Apr. 12, 2021	2021 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. SC-033	Executive Order No. 2021-12Modifying and Amending Emergency Measures	Governor Henry McMaster	Mar. 5, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. SC-032	Executive Order No. 2021-11Modifying and Amending Emergency Measures	Governor Henry McMaster	Mar. 1, 2021	2021 Q1	Same issuer, within ninety days