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Fourth Judicial Circuit Administrative Order #2 Re: COVID-19 Pandemic Response

Administrative Order #2 Re: COVID-19 Pandemic Response

Presiding Judge Michael W. Day · Fourth Judicial Circuit (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Fourth Judicial Circuit · South Dakota
Level
Court
Authority
Supreme Court Order Declaring Judicial Emergency; SDCL 16-2-21
Issued
2020-03-23 Mar. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-03-23
End
'until modified or repealed' (superseded 2021-05-27 by Civ. 21-1) (read as 2021-05-27)
In force
Mar. 23, 2020 to May 27, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • courts, litigants, jurors and public in the Fourth Circuit
Functions reached
  • CT jury trials postponed; courthouse access limited; weddings barred
  • TR
  • QUAR
Collection
South Dakota SD

Operative words

2. The following persons are not allowed into the courtroom, jury room, or offices of the clerk of court, court services, judges, or administrative staff unless authorized by the Court: a. Anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19 or who has been within 10 feet of any other person diagnosed with COVID-19 within the previous fourteen-day period. b. Anyone with a fever over 100.4F... e. Anyone who has traveled to or lives with someone who has traveled to another country within the previous fourteen-day period.... 13. No weddings shall be performed by any authorized Fourth Circuit employee and no weddings shall be performed in the Courthouses of the Fourth Circuit.... 18. All jury trials scheduled for the months of March and April shall be postponed.

Enforcement

Court order; screening including temperature checks